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The Relationship Between the Group and the Spiritual Community
The group in the spiritual community exists in a relationship of tension, dialectic. It can be diametrically opposed because they are based on different values and principles. And yet individuals emerge from the group or perhaps in the positive group to join together as it were to form spiritual communities. So we need to be in relationship, there needs to be a relationship between the group and the spiritual community and the individuals within it. But I guess there is that saying, isn't there, we are in but not of the world.
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