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Hip Glossary: Clairvoyance

Clairvoyance:

Clairvoyance noun from late 17th century French [clair (clear) & voyant (seeing)] – is a form of extra-sensory perception wherein a person acquires psychic knowledge primarily by visual means. A clairvoyant may perceive distant objects, persons, or events,… Continue reading

Hip Glossary: Prophet

Prophet:

In religion, a prophet is a person who has directly encountered God, of whose intentions he can then speak. Those who are not prophets must then commit themselves to the divinely inspired word as an act of faith. This… Continue reading

Hip Glossary: Revelation

Revelation:Revelation is an uncovering or disclosure via communication from the divine of something that has been partially or wholly hidden or unknown. In monotheistic religions, revelation is the process, or act of making divine information known. Revelation in a religious… Continue reading

Hip Glossary: Philosophy

Philosophy:

Philosophy is a field of study in which people question and create theories about the nature of reality. It includes diverse subfields such as aesthetics, epistemology, ontology, ethics, logic, metaphysics, and law. Philosophers concern themselves with such fundamental and… Continue reading

Hip Glossary: Consciousness

Consciousness:

Consciousness is a quality of the mind generally regarded to comprise qualities such as subjectivity, self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and one’s environment. It is a subject of much research in philosophy… Continue reading

Hip Glossary: Conscience

Conscience:

Conscience is a moral faculty that leads to feelings of remorse when we do things that go against our moral precepts. Such feelings are not intellectually reached, though they may cause us to ‘examine our conscience’ and review those… Continue reading

Hip Glossary: Goddess

Goddess:

A goddess is a female deity, in contrast with a male deity known as a "god". Many cultures have goddesses, sometimes alone, but more often as part of a larger pantheon that includes both the conventional genders and in… Continue reading

Hip Glossary – Wired

Wired: Over stimulated by drugs, including amphetamines and caffeine usually resulting in a hypersensitive, extremely alert state of mind.