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A lifelong seeker of spiritual truth, I literally got goosebumps when I read this book, which was published in 1963. The author speaks of true Christianity, not in religious terms, but as I’d imagine Jesus did.

The book is about becoming a door for love. It’s about shedding the mortal sense of life and opening that door to allow God to reinterpret appearances of limitation, conflict, disorder, disease – any kind of evil – according to the heavenly version.

Ruby Nelson makes it clear that every individual, not just Jesus, is born to experience the full bloom of a transcendent…

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December on 5C4 by Adam Strassberg,

Magical realism meets the magic of Christmas in this mix of Jewish, New Testament, and Santa stories–all reenacted in an urban psychiatric hospital!

On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…

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