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What does it mean?
Divinity is internal; you rely on your inner spirit rather than an outside god.
In plain terms
God is within you, not a force to ask for favors.
What can you take from it?
Look inward for spiritual guidance.

Where it applies

  • meditation
  • crisis
  • self-discovery

Putting it to work

  • meditate on inner strength
  • rely on yourself

Questions to consider

  • Where do you find spiritual strength?
  • Do you look inside or outside?

Another view

It conflicts with traditional religious views of an external deity.

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