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The Paradoxical Meaning of the Burning Bush

The story of Moses and the burning bush is about pursuing something that attracts your attention and getting closer to generalized being/nThe burning bush is a paradoxical symbol of destruction and maintenance, pointing to the ground of being/nParadoxes like the burning bush and parables in the New Testament are designed to produce a state of insight/nMoses takes off his shoes and goes into reverence to show respect for standing on holy ground/nBeing open to the ground of everything allows for a deeper understanding and insight into the world

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