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Communing with God
Tagged with: Abraham, baptism, bible, Communion, divine love, divine wisdom, God, Holy Supper, Isaac, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Sarah, the Bible
Posted in All About God, Spiritual Growth
Posted in All About God, Spiritual Growth
Will We Meet Christ In the Clouds?
Here is a Spiritual Conundrum submitted to Spiritual Insights for Everyday Life by a reader named Olakunle Ilori: For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of…
Tagged with: angels, clouds of heaven, Emanuel Swedenborg, end of the world, end times, faith, God, heaven, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Paul, The Ascension, the Bible, the Rapture, the Second Coming
Posted in The Afterlife, The Bible Re-Viewed
Posted in The Afterlife, The Bible Re-Viewed
Where Does Our Soul Come From? When Does It Become Eternal?
People of all religions and spiritual paths believe that we have souls. But where does our soul come from? Is it eternal, living on after death? Has it always existed, or does it come into existence at a specific time?…
Tagged with: Aristotle, correspondences, DNA, Emanuel Swedenborg, epigenesis, human soul, mind-body problem, philosophy, physical body, plato, preformationism, reproduction, sexual reproduction, soul, spiritual body
Posted in Science Philosophy and History
Posted in Science Philosophy and History
The Fate of the Universe Hangs in the Balance!
Okay, so it’s a clickbait title. Sue me. But the fate of the universe is hanging in the balance! You see, in recent decades the reigning scientific cosmological theory, the Lambda cold dark matter model (Lambda-CDM for short), has suggested…
Tagged with: Big Crunch, Big Freeze, cosmology, Emanuel Swedenborg, God, heaven, limbus, nature, science, the big bang, the universe
Posted in Science Philosophy and History
Posted in Science Philosophy and History
Two Kinds of Love, Two Kinds of Sex
Sex is sex, right? Not quite. There’s sex, and then there’s sex. “What?” Okay, there’s biological sex, and there’s spiritual sex. From the outside they look pretty much the same. But on the inside, they’re completely different. That’s because they…
Tagged with: biological sex, intimacy, love, marriage, Marriage Love, relationships, sex, sex drive, sexual intercourse, sexual reproduction, sexuality, spiritual marriage, spiritual sex, spirituality
Posted in Sex Marriage Relationships
Posted in Sex Marriage Relationships
A Covenant with God
Then God said to Abraham, “As for you, you must keep my covenant, you and your descendants after you for the generations to come.” (Genesis 17:9) One of the things I love about Emanuel Swedenborg’s view of the Bible is…
Tagged with: Abraham, bible, circumcision, contracts, covenant, faith, friendship with God, God, inner self, Jesus, Jesus Christ, relationship with God, relationships, the Bible
Posted in All About God, The Bible Re-Viewed
Posted in All About God, The Bible Re-Viewed
The Spiritual Side of Suicide
“I’ve been spiraling for years and I tried to hang myself in my hotel last night.” That is the title of a message posted on Reddit two weeks ago by a professionally successful, financially secure 45-year-old man in a loving…
Tagged with: evil spirits, hell, psychology, selfishness, spiritual battles, spirituality, suicide, temptation, the afterlife, the purpose of life
Posted in Pain and Suffering, Spiritual Growth
Posted in Pain and Suffering, Spiritual Growth
The Four Kinds of Love that Drive Human Life
There’s a common notion these days that underneath it all, everyone is well-intentioned and good. On the other hand, some cynics believe that everyone is selfish, even if they may outwardly appear to be altruistic. Some people even think it…
Tagged with: Ayn Rand, bible, Christianity, God, Jesus, love of the world, love the Lord your God, love your neighbor, love your neighbor as yourself, money, motives, Objectivism, self-love, the Bible
Posted in Spiritual Growth, The Bible Re-Viewed
Posted in Spiritual Growth, The Bible Re-Viewed
Mats “Ibelin” Steen: Heaven in a Video Game
On November 18, 2014, Mats “Ibelin” Steen ceased his daily thirty-minute run through the villages, fields, forests, hills, and valleys of a virtual world. From then on, he could do his daily run through the villages, fields, forests, hills, and…
A Critical Question
The angel of the Lord said to Hagar: “You are now with child, and you will have a son. You shall name him Ishmael, for the Lord has heard of your misery. He will be a wild donkey of a…
Tagged with: Abraham, Abram, bible, compassion, criticism, Genesis, God, Hagar, Ishmael, Jesus Christ, Sarah, Sarai, the Bible
Posted in All About God, Spiritual Growth, The Bible Re-Viewed
Posted in All About God, Spiritual Growth, The Bible Re-Viewed
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