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Christian spiritual discernment is distinct from secular types of discernment because every decision is to be made in accordance with what is perceived to be God's will. [8]: 12 The fundamental definition of Christian discernment is a decision-making process in which an individual makes a discovery that can lead to future action. [10]
Ignatious spirituality has been described as a spirituality of finding God's will for better decision making. [5] According to Hans Urs von Balthasar, "choice" is the center of the Exercises. [6] Their original objective was the question of the choice of a state of life. [4]
Discerning whether the good spirit (the influence of God, the church, one's soul) or the bad spirit (the influence of Satan, the world, the flesh) is at work requires calm, rational reflection. The good spirit brings us to peaceful, joyful decisions. The bad spirit often brings one to make quick, emotional, conflicted decisions.
Fr. Gallagher produced these podcasts with Discerning Hearts [18] and OMV Productions. The Discernment of Spirits: Setting Captives Free (16 episodes) The Daily Examen (8 episodes) Meditation and Contemplation (7 episodes) The Discernment of God’s Will in Everyday Decisions (12 episodes) Praying the Liturgy of the Hours (8 episodes)
Human conscience: God is said to instill the innate ability in all people to discern the difference between right and wrong, to choose and act on that discernment and judgment according to free will and conscience, and to experience guilt when the act or choice is wrong. One of the arguments for the existence of God is based on moral sense in ...
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The Christian View of God and the World. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1893) online version; Francis Schaeffer. The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian Worldview. Wheaton, IL: Crossway (1982). [4] C. Fred Smith. "Developing a Biblical Worldview: Seeing Things God's Way." Nashville, TN: B and H Academic (2015)
A Rhode Island man has admitted to using gasoline to set several fires around the exterior of a predominantly Black church earlier this year, according to a federal plea agreement.