1/7/2024 0 Comments The journey back book![]() 4 A meaningful curriculum cannot be inconsistent. 3 The first change to be introduced is a change in direction. 2 If the outcome of yours has made you unhappy, and if you want a different one, a change in the curriculum is obviously necessary. The curriculum of the Atonement is the opposite of the curriculum you have established for yourself, but so is its outcome. ![]() 3 If learning aims at change, and that is always its purpose, are you satisfied with the changes your learning has brought you? 4 Dissatisfaction with learning outcomes is a sign of learning failure, since it means that you did not get what you wanted. 2 On this basis alone its value should be questioned. Your past learning must have taught you the wrong things, simply because it has not made you happy. 8 This is a condition so alien to the Kingdom that you cannot understand the state that prevails within it. 7 When you give up peace, you are excluding yourself from it. 5 How can you have what you give up? 6 You share to have, but you do not give it up yourself. 4 Those whom you perceive as opponents are part of your peace, which you are giving up by attacking them. 3 This is the reinterpretation of reality that you must make to secure peace, and the only one you need ever make. Every response to the ego is a call to war, and war does deprive you of peace. 6 If you do not want them on the basis of loss of peace, they will be removed from your mind for you. 5 You are merely asked to evaluate them in terms of their results to you. 3 You cannot expect it to say "I am not real." 4 Yet you are not asked to dispel your hallucinations alone. The distractions of the ego may seem to interfere with your learning, but the ego has no power to distract you unless you give it the power to do so. 10 If you did you would not be so ready to throw it away when the ego asks for your allegiance. 8 If you are opposing His Will, how can you have knowledge? 9 I have told you what knowledge offers you, but perhaps you do not yet regard this as wholly desirable. 6 It is merely the result of your misuse of His laws on behalf of an imaginary will that is not His. ![]() 5 This is not a bargain made by God, Who makes no bargains. 4 Knowledge can be restored only when you meet its conditions. 3 This is the prerequisite for knowledge only because those who are in conflict are not peaceful, and peace is the condition of knowledge because it is the condition of the Kingdom. Knowledge is not the motivation for learning this course.
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