To define it clearly we can break it down into three main pillars universal love and compassion it is the ability to love unconditionally without judgment or bias The turn the other treatmentality not out of weakness but out of a profound understanding that everyone is interconnected unity consciousness versus them it's the awareness that a single divine spark exists within every living thing hurting another is seen as hurting oneself The I am presence it represents the alignment of the human ego with the divine will it is the shift from saying I am / body to a deeper realization of I am a manifestation of the divine how it differs from Jesus the person while the terms are related scholars and mystics often make a distinction feature Jesus of Nazareth Christ consciousness nature a historical figure in teacher a state of being or an evolutionary level of the soul accessibility a unique individual in history a potential available to all people regardless of religion focus his life miracles and specific teachings the internal application of those teachings Love Truth Mercy why it matters in a practical sense