{"id":528,"date":"2008-01-19T16:37:57","date_gmt":"2008-01-19T20:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/2008\/01\/19\/answer-to-jung\/"},"modified":"2018-04-12T12:25:15","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T16:25:15","slug":"answer-to-jung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/answer-to-jung\/","title":{"rendered":"Answer to Jung (1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Though, unlike Christians and certain Jungians,<br \/>\nYou differentiated God per se<br \/>\n(Who, if Creation\u2019s not self-made, transcends<br \/>\nThe finite human mind) from a God-image;<br \/>\nAnd though the all-male Trinity was coined<br \/>\nBy dogmatists and Fathers of the Church;<br \/>\nIn declaring fourfold symbols (formed by Self) \u2013<br \/>\nWhich to you stood for true totality \u2013<br \/>\nTo be the only <em>right <\/em>sort of God-image,<br \/>\nFor souls, possessed by Self, inclined to see<br \/>\nIn individuation<em> Incarnation<\/em><br \/>\nYou resurrected an old Gnostic dogma \u2013<br \/>\n\u201cDivine Quaternity\u201d, which includes Satan<br \/>\n(The elder son of God and His Sophia),<br \/>\nWhile for inflated egos you refined<br \/>\nThe fantasy that man shall become God.<br \/>\nOy ve voy! Better to be overwhelmed<br \/>\nBy weighing <em>Indivisibility<\/em><br \/>\n(As was poor Job, the bravest kind of Jew)<br \/>\nOr to conceive a Godhead with<em> three <\/em>faces,<br \/>\nWho points at least to paradox and transcendence,<br \/>\nThan to project one\u2019s evil onto God<br \/>\nOr to believe mankind shall be God\u2019s equal.<br \/>\nIn short you should have named it a <em>man<\/em>-image,<br \/>\nIf not <em>Anthr\u00f3pos<\/em> or <em>Ad\u00e1m Kadm\u00f3n<\/em>;<br \/>\nFor through it man, not God, needs know himself<br \/>\nAnd hence that the Creator\u2019s <em>Whole<\/em> and <em>One<\/em>.<br \/>\nThis said, I grant I am a bit unfair:<br \/>\nYou termed yourself not faithful theologian<br \/>\nBut analyst of men\u2019s perceptions, right or wrong.<br \/>\nFor two millennia folk have believed<br \/>\nThat God became a man, or vice versa.<br \/>\nYou knew this was <em>projection<\/em> of the Self \u2013<br \/>\nThough I would add the Soul which is its core \u2013<br \/>\nOnto a healer-prophet. Yet, like Yeshu<br \/>\nWhen dying disillusioned on the cross,<br \/>\nYou underestimated the very force<br \/>\nYou had\u00a0 aroused and sanctified in minds.<br \/>\nThough meaningful, it\u2019s no coincidence<br \/>\nThat now some regard you as The Messiah!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Jerusalem<br \/>\n12 March 1999<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though, unlike Christians and certain Jungians, You differentiated God per se (Who, if Creation\u2019s not self-made, transcends The finite human mind) from a God-image; And though the all-male Trinity was coined By dogmatists and Fathers of the Church; In declaring fourfold symbols (formed by Self) \u2013 Which to you stood for true totality \u2013 To [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,31,17,30,16,33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":945,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions\/945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}