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The energies of the Word are released by devotees of the Logos in the ritual of the science of the [[spoken Word]]. It is through the Word that the [[Father-Mother God]] communicates with mankind. The Christ is the personification of the Word. | The energies of the Word are released by devotees of the Logos in the ritual of the science of the [[spoken Word]]. It is through the Word that the [[Father-Mother God]] communicates with mankind. The Christ is the personification of the Word. | ||
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== Orðið og ''Vac'' == | |||
The first verse of the Gospel of John says, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” This verse parallels the Hindu teachings on the cosmic Principle and Person of ''Vac'' (pronounced Vwahk; meaning literally “speech,” “word,” “voice,” “talk,” or “language”) as recorded in the [[Vedas]], the earliest scriptures of Hinduism, probably composed c. 1500-1000 <small>B</small>.<small>C</small>. | The first verse of the Gospel of John says, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” This verse parallels the Hindu teachings on the cosmic Principle and Person of ''Vac'' (pronounced Vwahk; meaning literally “speech,” “word,” “voice,” “talk,” or “language”) as recorded in the [[Vedas]], the earliest scriptures of Hinduism, probably composed c. 1500-1000 <small>B</small>.<small>C</small>. | ||