(This is a handout for the first Lives 1st Realities Tour. It will provide an overview for the discussions between Jeffrey and Jim.) ● Began a journey over a quarter of a century ago. ○ How did two sects of the same religion become two mutually exclusive monotheistic religions? ● Two guideline were like a GPS that kept us on track: ○ Belief Systems : My belief system will be large enough to include all of the facts, open enough to be examined and questioned, and flexible enough to change if errors or new facts are discovered . ○ Meanings of Words : A word is a symbol or group of symbols with an attached bundle of association, and those associations are a product of the Source’s culture, historical time period, geographical location and personal experiences . ● Our religions changed not only because of religious factors, political and economic factors played major roles too. ○ Roman Emperor Constantine the Great (Roman Catholic Church) and the German Electo
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