T-6.III

The Relinquishment of Attack

Chapter 6 — The Lessons of Love

Relinquishing attack is the mind’s uncompromising choice to teach only Love with the Holy Spirit, so safety and peace are recognized as the natural effect of harmlessness.

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Attack ▲ Milestone You learn safety by refusing to teach attack in any form. Teaching–Learning ▲ Milestone Because teaching is unavoidable, choose the Holy Spirit’s lesson of peace.

Pillar

Love One lesson: teach Love to remember your nature is Love, not attack. Holy Spirit Safety comes from learning only from the Holy Spirit’s impartial perception.

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Giving / Receiving Blessing another teaches the mind its own harmlessness. Ego You cannot stop teaching: choose the opposite of ego lessons. Peace Teaching peace is the way to learn it—no private exceptions. Invulnerability ▲ Milestone Relinquish attack, accept harmlessness, and discover protection already given.

Minor

Creation / Extension The mind knows itself by what it extends. Cause and Effect Teaching attack teaches pain; teaching peace lets it be yours. Salvation Freedom is kept by teaching the opposite of the ego’s attack. Perception—Knowledge Teaching peace restores the knowledge never truly lost.

Echo

Communication Attack is the imagined wall before God’s communication. Crucifixion and Resurrection Relinquish attack by teaching only what love would teach. Projection What you project instead of extend becomes your lesson.