A reader named Sue posed this spiritual conundrum: The Cain and Abel story in the Bible is the first example of murder. I don’t condone murder, but I’ve often found myself feeling sorry for Cain and upset with God over…
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The Heavenly City: A Spiritual Guidebook, by Emanuel Swedenborg
The Heavenly City is Swedenborg’s own brief introduction to his religious ideas, translated into readable modern English. If you want to get the basics on Swedenborg in his own words, without having to struggle through old-fashioned translations, this is the…
Antoinette Tuff and the Averted School Shooting: God’s Love in Action
Last week, on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, Michael Brandon Hill, 20, walked into an elementary school armed with an AK-47 assault rifle and 500 rounds of ammunition. The elementary school was the Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy in Decatur,…
When Death is a Celebration
Both of my parents died in the past year, and I couldn’t be happier! Don’t get me wrong. I love my parents very much. No, they weren’t perfect. Who is? But I could not have asked for better parents. I…
Tagged with: death, faith, fear of death, grief, heaven, joy, love, the cycle of life, the material world, the spiritual world
Posted in The Afterlife
Posted in The Afterlife
What if people actually did what Jesus says to do?
There are a lot of “Christians” running around saying that in order to be a Christian, you have to believe this or you have to believe that. Now, don’t get me wrong. Beliefs are important. But let’s listen to how…
Tagged with: Balpreet Kaur, business, Christianity, faith, Jackie Braun, Jesus Christ, Larry DePrimo, love, service, Sikhism, spirituality, the Bible, work
Posted in Current Events, Spiritual Growth
Posted in Current Events, Spiritual Growth
If there’s One God, Why All the Different Religions?
Do you Have to be Christian to Go to Heaven? Since there are so many religions, which one is right? Why are there so many religions? Isn’t there only one God? Why didn’t God say the same thing to everyone?…
Tagged with: Buddhism, Christianity, faith, God, heaven, Hinduism, Islam, Jesus Christ, Judaism, love, religion, salvation, the Bible
Posted in All About God
Posted in All About God
The Evening and The Morning, by James Spilling
This may not be everyone’s cup of tea. But if you enjoy nineteenth century literature, here is one of my favorite classic didactic novels. It is a semi-autobiographical account of a skeptic who found faith through the spiritual teachings of…
Tagged with: Emanuel Swedenborg, faith, rationality, religion, science, skepticism, the Bible, theology
Posted in Books and Literature
Posted in Books and Literature
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Great Truths on Great Subjects
By Jonathan Bayley
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