A Shocking Convergence: A CHANNEL Meets The Kabbalist Lineage of SOLOMON… w/ Rebbe Marc Gafni x Paul Selig # 493

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Mar 26, 2025

In this enlightening conversation, Rebbe Marc Gafni, a lineage holder of Solomon’s wisdom, joins contemporary channel Paul Selig, who connects with what he calls 'The Guides.' They explore the convergence of ancient Kabbalistic teachings and modern spiritual channeling, revealing how prophetic experiences can reshape our understanding of sacred texts. The dialogue touches on the duality of self, personal clarity in spiritual matters, and the transformative power of love and empathy, creating a rich tapestry of insights that bridges the old and new.

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Torah: Bread, Not Always Direct Word

The Torah is like bread, a staple, but not always God's direct word.
Judah, Solomon's ancestor, accessed the Torah freshly each day, sometimes overriding established law.

ANECDOTE

Solomon's Intuition and Excommunication

Solomon defied lineage by intuiting the true mother in the baby dispute, leading to excommunication.
He prioritized direct revelation over legal precedent, a key aspect of his channeling.

INSIGHT

Solomon's Subversive Channeling

Solomon's channeling emphasized direct access to God's unmediated word, a concept considered subversive.
He believed the quality of time itself could reveal divine truth, not just established law.

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