Search for God
Godlessness Does Not Exist
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009Many people say they do not believe in God because there is just too much ill, suffering and atrocity in our world.
I’m not sure if such persons are managing to look at the full picture, or just choosing to magnify the thorns while ignoring the roses.
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Popularity: 25% [?]
The Purpose and Role of God and Religion in this Life
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009I am quite clear of what the search for God brings to my life, and the role which religion plays in the human journey.
It is not about attaining salvation, or earning a route to the Kingdom of Heaven, or being granted eternal life.
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Popularity: 67% [?]
The Woman Who Knows Love (Story)
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009Over at the corner of the street, there is a little Chinese restaurant, owned by a little, old Chinese woman.
She is one of those people who goes to temples, worships her ancestors, burns incenses, and, in every sense of the phrase, seems like one of those who “prays to idols”.
Popularity: 67% [?]
Popularity: 67% [?]
5 Paths to Cross the Mountain (story)
Sunday, July 20th, 2008A big group of people walking along came face-to-face with a huge obstacle - a mountain. They had to make a decision, and subsequently choose a path to get past the obstacle.
They needed to get past it, because they were running out of food, and they had heard of promises of endless and vast supplies [...]
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Once one has seen God, what is the remedy?
Sunday, July 20th, 2008“Once one has seen God, what is the remedy?”
The above quote is taken from a poem by Sylvia Plath, titled “Mystic”. It is given below.
I honestly can’t say I understand the poem, nor appreciate it; I often find this brand of language very difficult to digest.
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Popularity: 51% [?]
Do You Think You Have Found the Truth in Religion?
Sunday, July 20th, 2008Are you convinced that you have found God? The answer? That you have found the truth in religion, the truth for life?
Are you certain that you have reached the end-point in your search, the epitome of spiritual growth?
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Popularity: 54% [?]
Religion Debates - sign of a poor argument
Sunday, July 20th, 2008In various religion debates and religion discussions which take place between people, it is oh-so-common for many to begin quoting their own religious texts, or the words of their own religious leaders, in a bid to “win” the argument or to make a point.
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Popularity: 57% [?]
Did God mean for us to do it this way?
Sunday, July 20th, 2008By Cindy L.
Did God mean for us to do it this way?
To clad images of our gods in gold and other precious metals?
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Popularity: 55% [?]