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The following are excerpts from the [[2001-10-21-The Teaching Mission|Teaching Mission Dialogues]] that represent some of the jewels of [[thought]] emerging from the ongoing [[dialogue]] between [[terrestrial]] and [[celestial]] [[personalities]] engaged together in the [[study]] of [[divinity]], [[philosophy]], and [[cosmology]].  

The following are ''edited excerpts'' from the [[2001-10-21-The Teaching Mission|Teaching Mission Dialogues]] that represent some of the jewels of [[thought]] emerging from the ongoing [[dialogue]] between [[terrestrial]] and [[celestial]] [[personalities]] engaged together in the [[study]] of [[divinity]], [[philosophy]], and [[cosmology]].  

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All spiritual teachings must be evaluated by their content, and not followed or rejected because of the celebrity of their supposed source. The time is long past on this planet when religion can be promulgated by asserting the authority of the teacher...it must be the teachings themselves and the effect they have on the students' lives, and not the claimed authority of their source that must be the final determinant in evaluating any religious teachings. - Abraham

All spiritual teachings must be evaluated by their content, and not followed or rejected because of the celebrity of their supposed source. The time is long past on this planet when religion can be promulgated by asserting the authority of the teacher...it must be the teachings themselves and the effect they have on the students' lives, and not the claimed authority of their source that must be the final determinant in evaluating any religious teachings. - Abraham