The true basis of religion is not belief, but intuitive experience. In…

Paramahansa Yogananda
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The true basis of religion is not belief, but intuitive experience. Intuition is the soul’s power of knowing God. To know what religion is really all about, one must know God. ✨ Paramahansa Yogananda (1990). The Essence of Self-Realization: The Wisdom of Paramhansa Yogananda, Crystal Clarity Pubs
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