Forgiveness holds a pivotal position in the teachings of ACIM. Unlike old-fashioned notions of forgiveness, which frequently require pardoning the observed wrongdoings of the others, ACIM's forgiveness is an activity of publishing judgments and issues held against oneself and others. It is a recognition that the perceived sins and errors are grounded in the illusions of the pride, and through forgiveness, it's possible to see beyond these illusions to the inherent innocence and divinity in every being. ACIM shows that forgiveness is a way to internal peace and the important thing to undoing the ego's hold on tight the mind.

The Book for Students, comprising 365 classes, is a functional information made to lead the scholar via a transformative process. Each lesson focuses on a particular concept, guiding the practitioner to use the teachings in their daily lives. The classes cover a wide david hoffmeister of issues, including notion, forgiveness, love, and the nature of reality. The repeated character of the Workbook is intentional, reinforcing the idea that regular practice is necessary for the change of consciousness.

A Class in Miracles also presents the concept of the Holy Soul as a guide and intermediary involving the egoic brain and the true Self. The Sacred Spirit is depicted as a supportive and nonjudgmental internal style that assists people reinterpret their experiences and perceptions in position with truth. ACIM encourages a consistent talk with the Holy Soul, seeking guidance and wisdom in all facets of life.

One of the distinctive areas of ACIM is their use of Religious terminology and symbolism, that might originally cause some to label it as a Christian text. However, the course transcends standard religious limits and talks to the common axioms of spirituality. ACIM invites people from all faiths (or none) to embark on a journey of self-discovery and internal transformation, focusing personal experience over dogma.