tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382810614574791176.post2319265711069681160..comments2023-10-24T04:24:51.405-04:00Comments on Orthodox Way of Life: Establishing a Spiritual VisionFr Dn Charles Joinerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06402529668011722050noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382810614574791176.post-44042058248491539342010-01-04T11:39:10.109-05:002010-01-04T11:39:10.109-05:00What Saint Theophan is suggesting is a vision of t...What Saint Theophan is suggesting is a vision of the structure of the Spiritual realm as outlined in our Creed. He is suggesting that this is an important understanding to have in our mind at all times. <br />It's not good to vision a spiritual state such as a light or any image such as an angel, demon, saint or God.<br />Other spiritual visions will mislead you.Fr Dn Charles Joinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402529668011722050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382810614574791176.post-39550512672240285132010-01-04T01:30:17.552-05:002010-01-04T01:30:17.552-05:00From what I recall (possibly poorly), some Orthodo...From what I recall (possibly poorly), some Orthodox sites, when speaking of yoga being against Orthodox Practice, say that to imagine or envision is spoken against by our Church fathers. Are the fathers for or against envisioning the goal we seek to establish and how is that also very different than yoga, of which I know little about ?<br /><br />Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com