It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their need and experience. I specifically ask not to know these purposes so that I might remain a child in their unfolding.
William P. YoungThrough . . . lies you try to run your life and manipulate others. . . . Lies become an inhibitor in your relationship . . . .
William P. YoungMuch as I venerate the name of Newton, I am not obliged to believe that he was infallible. I see ... with regret that he was liable to err, and that his authority has, perhaps, sometimes even retarded the progress of science.
William P. YoungToday's minor irritations may become tomorrow's treasured memories. We often don't know what we are missing, until it's missing.
William P. YoungIf a rainbow makes a sound, or a flower as it grows, that was the sound of her laughter.
William P. YoungIt's quite simple really. Being always transcends appearance-that which only seems to be. Once you begin to know the being behind the very pretty or very ugly face, as determined by your bias, the surface appearances fade away until they simple no longer matter. That is why Elousia is such a wonderful name. God, who is the ground of all being, dwells in, around, and through all things-ultimately emerging as the real-and appearances that mask that reality will fall away.
William P. Young