Featured on our offTheLeftEye YouTube channel, News From Heaven is a video series from offTheLeftEye designed for people who want to better understand Swedenborg’s thought in his own words. Each week, host Curtis Childs takes a brief section of one of Swedenborg’s works and delves into the meaning behind it, highlighting key concepts and showing how even the most abstract ideas can be put to work in our daily lives.
Schedule of Upcoming Episodes
All episodes premiere on Thursdays at 12:30 pm ET and Saturdays at 11:00 am ET
Thursday January 16 @ 12:30 pm ET – News from Heaven: Angels Don’t Take the Bible Literally
Saturday January 18 @ 11:00 am ET – News from Heaven: The Way Spirits Talk and How it Varies
Thursday January 23 @ 12:30 pm ET – News from Heaven: Real Faith Is Simply Recognizing that Something is True
Saturday January 25 @ 11:00 am ET – News from Heaven: Mean People Don’t Actually Have Any Faith
Thursday January 30 @ 12:30 pm ET – News from Heaven: Angels Can Hear Your Feelings
Saturday February 1 @ 11:00 am ET – News from Heaven: The Mechanical Reason Why You Can’t See Spirits and Angels
This Week’s Episodes
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Angels Don’t Take the Bible Literally
Aired Thursday January 16, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. ET
In this episode, we’re exploring passages from Swedenborg’s Secrets of Heaven, number 64. You can download a free PDF version of the book and follow along here.
Previous Episodes
Watch pre-recorded episodes from this past month’s topics below. View our entire News from Heaven Playlist on YouTube.
The Everyday Influence of Spirits
Aired Saturday January 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. ET
In this episode, we’re exploring passages from Swedenborg’s Divine Providence, number 312. You can download a free PDF version of the book and follow along here.
Doing Evil Freely Seems to be a Kind of Freedom But it is Actually Slavery
Aired Thursday January 9, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. ET
In this episode, we’re exploring passages from Swedenborg’s New Jerusalem, number 141. You can download a free PDF version of the book and follow along here.