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Loading...Who isn’t familiar with Dan Brown’s provocative book, The Da Vinci Code that stepped on, what Christians consider, very sacred ground? His absorbing tale of Jesus’ earthly lineage through Mary Magdalene sparked passionate debates around the world. Was Jesus married? Were original documents destroyed to keep his secret safe? Is his claim to divinity a […]
(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)Loading...Tremblay, Francois – Atheism in a Post-religious World – Suite101, 2004 “If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would strictly follow the teachings of the New, he would be insane” (Robert Ingersoll) Is ours a post-religious world? Ask any born again Christian fundamentalist, […]
(1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Loading...Many of you are aware that people are made up of a body, a mind, and a spirit. Actually, most people are made up of a body, a mind, and several spirits. Think of the body as a container for your white light God spirit. (Psalm 82:6 “You are Gods, children of God, All of […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The very essence of Reiki is healing using natural methods, but it does not concern any religion or cult at all. This is with firm conviction that even though Reiki is spiritual in nature, it does not advocate any kind of belief. Faith here depends on the person’s individual capability of believing on the effectiveness […]
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...For most of us, our first father is God. A large majority of the world considers God as their father; or rather call God as their father. God is father to all in such believing families. What about biological fathers? How does one become a good father? What are the yardsticks by which we measure […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Roses have always been associated with love and death. The ancient Greeks believed that the first rose was created when Chloris, the goddess of flowers, came upon a dying wood nymph and transformed her into a flower. Then the goddess of love, Aphrodite, gave the flower its beauty, and the god of wine, Dionysus, contributed […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I. The Insanity Defense “It is an ill thing to knock against a deaf-mute, an imbecile, or a minor. He that wounds them is culpable, but if they wound him they are not culpable.” (Mishna, Babylonian Talmud) If mental illness is culture-dependent and mostly serves as an organizing social principle – what should we make […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I. The Insanity Defense “It is an ill thing to knock against a deaf-mute, an imbecile, or a minor. He that wounds them is culpable, but if they wound him they are not culpable.” (Mishna, Babylonian Talmud) If mental illness is culture-dependent and mostly serves as an organizing social principle – what should we make […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I am and always have been the pro death penalty, however, even though I am pro death penalty, I probably would not be willing to pull the switch or push the button. I do not think that this makes me a hypocrit. Please bear with me while I explain. As I stated, I am pro […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I am and always have been the pro death penalty, however, even though I am pro death penalty, I probably would not be willing to pull the switch or push the button. I do not think that this makes me a hypocrit. Please bear with me while I explain. As I stated, I am pro […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...There are some people who are unable to attend church and find their television is the only outlet they have to hear God’s word. They tune to the community television station on their cable network to attend a weekly worship service and listen to the message about the love of God and the plans that […]
(1 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5)Loading...When we decide to operate a business from home if we are living alone we are guaranteed peace and quiet all of the time. All the things that can distract us are easily controllable e.g. the telephone with those pesky telemarketers, our well meaning friends and family even ourselves, yes, I mean us, we could […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Your beloved spouse comes home from another day at the grind and announces, “I’ve had enough! I’m going into business for myself.” Before you start hoarding food and stashing money in the mattress, stop and pray. Remember that God is sovereign and that He will provide for you. This new venture may be exactly what […]
(8 votes, average: 3.25 out of 5)Loading...Imagine for a moment that there is no God! That we are just here. That we come into being and pass away and the rest of the human race after us carries our memories and in some cases our genes. Is that such a bad thing?Do we cease to have meaning? Cease to love one […]
(34 votes, average: 4.24 out of 5)Loading...Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Wonder…a sense of wonder. Isn’t that where we all end up when we consider our God, His creation, the works of His mighty hand? I once had an office mate at work with whom I did this wondering out loud. One day I was talking about one thing in […]
(2 votes, average: 2.50 out of 5)Loading...The Three Principles of Spiritual Warfare are explained in Deuteronomy 2. To achieve victory, you and I must follow these same principles to the letter. Following them ensures our victory while disregarding them can spell defeat for us as we go after fulfilling our need. These three principles are absolutely essential for us to follow.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Author Martha Peace wrote a book some years back titled “Attitudes of a Transformed Heart.” The premise of her work is Romans 12:2, i.e., be “transformed by the renewing of your mind” and not being “conformed to this world.” Non-Christians and Christians alike often embrace a low view of God, and consequently a casual view […]
(5 votes, average: 2.60 out of 5)Loading...A spiritual atheist? Perhaps it’s a strange concept if you only think spirituality has to mean a belief in a god. Do the two have to be related? Many people think of the historical Buddha as a spiritual person, but most don’t know that he never expressed a belief in a god. He even discouraged […]
(3 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5)Loading...I used to think that once saved, I would always be saved. This in part because of the scripture in Romans 8:38 Where Paul makes the statement: (“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything […]
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...The Godliness is asking humanity to unite.He will make use of this period in order to affect a great deal of balancing dearly needed at many levels of His Creation. He has been absent, perceptually so, for too long from His Creation, allowing the perception of having been dormant or even dead to exist for […]