“Daydreaming and
“They live in an
unreal world. They
are air-castle
builders, living in an
i m a g i n a r y
world” (Christian
Experience, p. 16)
The imagination is
visually oriented
What occurs is known to
be and considered to be
unreal by the god of the
imaginary castle
Output is not to the real
world but to the
imaginary castle;
it is solely centered
around the
indulgence of self
Imaginary events are
controlled and scripted
by the god of the castle
god (small “g”) of the
Imaginary Castle
Victory in the thought-Life Part 2
http://www.GreatControversy.org/
gco/pdf/vitl2-ho2.pdf
The imagination
manifests itself with
reference to a “canvas”
in 2D or 3D space, a TV
or computer screen, the
mind, and so forth
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Is populated only
by people as
imagined by the
god of the castle
romantic castle
building have unfitted
you for usefulness.
You have lived in an
i m a g i n a r y
world” (Adventist
Home, p.53)
The source material
used by the imagination
is derived from the real
world
The world of the
imaginary castle is
private, hidden from
others
The imaginary world is
not bounded by physical
laws, and not restricted
by real world situations
or the operation of
providence in the real
world