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- adjective Not
relative - noun A person who is not a
relative
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Examples
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Spiritual love, for example, is non-relative, impersonal and absolute.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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Mystical insight and revelation alone reveal the absolute, non-relative dimension of reality.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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For example, when we fall romantically in love with someone, it can feel like an experience that is infinite, unchanging and non-relative.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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Spiritual love, the nature of which is non-relative or absolute, is at the top of the hierarchy.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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For example, when we fall romantically in love with someone, it can feel like an experience that is infinite, unchanging and non-relative.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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Absolute or non-relative love is the manifest expression of that infinite eternal ground as it encounters the world of form and time.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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Those who answered "yes" selected from a list the actions most similar to their own: helping another person in a dangerous emergency; "blowing the whistle" on an injustice with awareness of the personal risk or threat to yourself; sacrifice on behalf of a non-relative or stranger, such as an organ donation; defying unjust authority; or other.
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Most of us don't have consistent access to that kind of depth of insight because we're so distracted by other things, and our culture has far from embraced these kind of non-relative truths and perspectives about reality.
Andrew Z. Cohen: Evolutionary Mysticism For Living In An Infinite Universe Andrew Z. Cohen 2012
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Spiritual love, for example, is non-relative, impersonal and absolute.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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Spiritual love, the nature of which is non-relative or absolute, is at the top of the hierarchy.
Andrew Z. Cohen: 'I Just Called To Say I Love You': Reflections On The Multiple Meanings Of Love Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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