CITE: Pearce, JC. Death of religion and the rebirth of spirit: A return to the intelligence of the heart. Park Street Press; 2007.
SUMMARY
In this book, Pearce argues that organized religion has become disconnected from its spiritual roots and has lost touch with the intelligence of the heart. He suggests that we need to move beyond religious dogma and tap into the spiritual essence that lies within us all. He explores the role of the heart in our spiritual lives and suggests that it is the key to unlocking our true potential.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Argues that organized religion has become disconnected from its spiritual roots
- Suggests that we need to tap into the spiritual essence that lies within us all
- Explores the role of the heart in our spiritual lives
SELECTED QUOTES
- “Religion has become a corporate institution with little concern for spiritual values” (p. 19).
- “The heart is the seat of the soul, the center of our being, the link between the inner and outer worlds” (p. 45).
- “The heart is the key to spiritual transformation, the gateway to the infinite” (p. 72).
