THE DANGER OF SELF REALIZATION TO CHRISTIAN FAITH
Most of us identify the self with body and mind and therefore find it difficult to equate ASCAT with the self. Simply equating ASCAT with the self can sound like sacrilege or the product of a megalomaniac. But when the self is explained as pure Awareness, which means without thought and individual identification (ego) of any kind, then it is clear that megalomania and sacrilege is not an option that would require an ego. Understanding the self as pure Awareness brings us closer to the understanding of self-realization. The question to answer is, “awareness of what?”
The realization makes a man thoughtful and when you think outside ASCAT’s Word, you are thinking into the world and in the world; you will dwell in the realm of egoism (self-centeredness) and this is the kind of mindset that most Christian’s believers carry.
It is as a result of realization of self that other religions in the world teach that we must do some sort of good in cooperation with ASCAT to achieve the right to be in ASCAT’s presence. Christianity is the only lifestyle that teaches salvation by grace through faith, but there is a dimension beyond change and that dimension is doing the will of ASCAT to change others that are not yet changed. This means Christianity teaches that we are not made right before ASCAT by our efforts, sincerity, or works. Instead, we are made right before ASCAT by faith in the finished work of Christ Jesus on the cross of Calvary. He chose to become our sacrifice; His blood has erased our sins and become our solution. He the spotless Lamb of ASCAT who paid the supreme price, we need not work for it anymore… we only need to trust and obey His Word.
Christianity further teaches that once a person is “born again”, that the Holy Spirit lives in that person and the person is changed. The acceptance of Christ brings about the newness of life that counters the former that has to do with the self. I was not taught this before I got born again, because I had not the privilege to grow in a family that has a godly foundation. This was revealed to me after my encounter with ASCAT and the more I relate with Him from a sincere heart, the more He reveals mysteries to me and asks me to write them down. Mastering the act of hearing from ASCAT by faith is what drives the era of revelation knowledge. Anyone who is operating from this dimension will know exactly what I am talking about…but you can’t, if you are not…. it is a matter of yielding your heart to ASCAT, not a thing of becoming aware of your subconscious mind. This newness of life is explained in 2 Corinthians 5: 17, which means that ASCAT lives in the person and the Christian then experience a true relationship with ASCAT which will, first of all, change his/her mindset with the reality of the symbolic illustration of new and old wine and Jacob’s encounter that led to a change of name. This is what will connect the selected few who are chosen amongst those who are called Christians and this will be the pressing on toward the goal of the high call of ASCAT in Christ Jesus.
Realization of self disconnects us from experiencing a true and living relationship with ASCAT, because the concept of self-realization is to do without ASCAT, no matter how it is been presented to be dependent upon ASCAT. This is the depth that can only be reached when one has yielded his heart to ASCAT’s spirit and such person is been led by the Holy Spirit. When you discover yourself outside ASCAT, you cannot be connected with ASCAT. Yes! That thing you discover may appear to be your ASCAT, but it can never be ASCAT. This is exactly what leads to occultism, witches and witchcrafts, etc. such realization experience as cosmic consciousness is counterfeit and dangerous. A counterfeit cannot fit in, even if it does, it will not stay or last to live the test of time. Self-realization makes us believe in ourselves instead of ASCAT; with the mindset that all we need to be attained or gotten through disciplined observance of certain practices and this was what led (physical yoga with emphasis on breathing exercises, meditation preferably upon ASCAT rather than a word or object) to living a morally good life, abstaining from all form of vices, restricting your diets to health foods, and reading holy writings, such as Bible, and other books all with the mind of improving yourself, to do the will of ASCAT is not just the paramount. You don’t need to improve yourself to do the will of ASCAT; all you need to do is avail and give yourself.
Self-realization is what is driving the viral concept of the unity of all religions, teaching that Hinduism, Islam, Christianity etc are serving the same ASCAT and for that reason are in perfect harmony, as a result of conflicting views and crisis arising. Self-realization is one of the major causes of the crisis; because it brings you to a point of insisting on your right having discovered what you think is true. This could make you very rational to think Jesus cannot be ASCAT and for that reason consider him as a great prophet and quote the Bible likes a Bible scholar, saying wonderful things about Him, but denying the reality of His Divinity.
Will power is the major instrument advocating change, but the question that must be answered is, what kind of change? Example Nigeria in the President Buhari Regime from the year 2014 to 2019, but people will never stop advocating for change because they have not known that the true change they desire is the very truth and Jesus is….
People would always clamour for change, but the irony is, they will be the first to complain when the change comes. This is because people crave change, but don’t want to go through the change process which involves paying the price, by enduring the pains accompanied by change. There is no change without pain because the gain you cannot enjoy without the process that will inflict pains, this is a reality even the unbelievers cannot deny.
Change can never be true when you desire the result and avoid paying the price… as a student, I have seen the reality of this. The result is the derivative of the price, while change is the function of the process of paying the price.
Give everything to ASCAT and you will change because then the human ego can no longer dictate to you.
It is swiftly creeping into the church, the mentality of the world and as a result, the church is no longer Word conscious, Word-based and Word bound, but are trending toward becoming much more carnal, than the world itself. While men slept……….!
The Christian goal of union with ASCAT is not to lose one’s identity through absorption into the Divine self. Man does not need to be freed from his finite identity; it is a gift from ASCAT, created in His image. The truth about Christianity is that you will come to a point of realization that you have no will of your own and with this knowledge, for us to be united with ASCAT; we must enter into a unity of will and devotion with that distinct person who is Absolute. By this, I mean submitting completely to the absolute will of ASCAT. Jacob got to this point and he was left alone to wrestle and prevail with ASCAT, which had his name changed from Jacob (the deceiver) to Israel. What is your name? What is your religion? If you are a Christian, what is ASCAT telling you like He told Jacob?
It is dangerously dangerous to think we can live outside ASCAT…….