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- Is any Religion complete to rally round realization? - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2011 from Ma-Mahajnan prosadModestly, we love truth but when we are to face it truly in its shape and size, we can, in no way, tolerate anything adverse to our faith and belief. Yes, our customs, devotion, prejudice, belief and traditions (there may be other factors too) often make us utterly helpless to delve deep into ...
Views: 1347 - Is Being a Good Person Enough To Go To Heaven? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Collin TreneryIt is an unfortunate fact that the majority of people who believe in "a God" and "a heaven" think themselves to be on their way to heaven because they consider themselves to be a "good" person. They look around and compare themselves to other people, without fully understanding the true nature ...
Views: 856 - Is Christianity an Institution to Hoodwink and Control the Majority? - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Dr. Shirley Cheng, Blind Author with Vision"With all the controversy in the early first millennium about the nature of the personage known as Jesus Christ, such as the Council of Nicea of 325 A.D., the myriad of versions of the Bible, including the many 'mistake' Bibles that have deliberate or otherwise mistakes, and the many editings of ...
Views: 3247 - Is Church Where God Is? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2009 from Bruce ToddGod is in the House. But what house? Your house, my house, that’s what house. And that house is our hearts. Yes, God lives in our hearts. At least that’s where we can find God. Its not the only place God can be found. But its the easiest place for us to look. In the broader greatness that is ...
Views: 754 - Is God Behind Ominous Signs for 2015? Only He Can Do the Solar Eclipse & Passover Blood Moon - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2014 from Richard RuhlingSummary: The unique timing of a solar and lunar eclipse to mark the beginning of the biblical year in the spring is an omen of when He did so in Egypt when judgment fell as Israel put blood on their doorpost two weeks later at Passover. This spring's Passover will see a "blood moon"--a token of ...
Views: 1524 - Is God Fat Too? - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from James EvansAccording to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (http://www.cdc.gov/), American society has become “obesogenic.” In other words, we’re fat and getting fatter. The majority of people in this country profess themselves to be Christians yet this same majority is also ...
Views: 1453 - Is God Real? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2007 from Steve RyalsIn a recent Newsweek (4-9-07), avowed atheist and best-selling author Sam Harris squares off with Rick Warren, pastor of the Saddleback Church in Orange County, CA and author of the world-wide best-seller The Purpose-Driven Life, in a piece titled "Religion: Is God Real?" I found it to be ...
Views: 1138 - Is God Real? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Rachel PaffordThere are only two answers to this question, and only one of them is right. To believe in and have a relationship with God takes faith. At times, I've wondered if God is real or if my relationship with Him is built on the way I was raised and the beliefs of other people. I've wondered why we ...
Views: 1448 - Is Hazrat Isa is the son of Allah? - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2018 from saad sheikhMuslims are present in almost every region of the society. And Islam is the most practiced religion after Christianity. There is a little difference in them they also follow the prophets and believe that there is no god. They also follow a holy book bible. There is a dispute among Muslims and ...
Views: 911 - Is Hell Eternal? Is Hell Real? What Does The Bible Say? - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Collin TreneryThe doctrine of hell is one of the most controversial topics in the world of "Christianity" today. No one likes the idea that they might spend an eternity in hell suffering for the punishment of the sins they committed throughout their life. It is for this reason that many groups have tried to ...
Views: 1007 - Is Holy Quran Forcing a Person to Embrace Islam? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2018 from saad sheikhNowadays, Muslims are facing various difficulties regarding Islam, the Religion of Peace. The major issue Muslim community is facing that they are converting people to Islam by force and coercion. In the present times, the reputation of Islam is ruined due to several reasons. The western people ...
Views: 1479 - Is It Blasphemy To Ask If Jesus Was Married? - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2007 from arnold AhlstromThe commandment of God from the very beginning was that a man should leave his father and mother and cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh. (Gen 2:24). It would not make sense if Jesus were to break his own commandment, unless there is any evidence to be found that marriage is a ...
Views: 1014 - Is Jesus Christ God? Biblical Proof That Jesus Christ of the Bible Was and is God - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2011 from Collin TreneryIs Jesus Christ God? There are many different religions around today that are centered around the very same book: The Bible. One of the most controversial topics of discussion when it comes to the Bible is whether or not Jesus Christ, who is the Son of God the Father, shares in the Divinity of ...
Views: 874 - Is Little League Killing the Church? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from J. Val HastingsI was clicking around my LinkedIn account, minding my own business, when I ran into church consultant Barbara Stechert. She had started a juicy discussion by writing that organized children's sports is either the new religion or is killing the old church. People were very emotional in their ...
Views: 1768 - Is Self-Esteem Contrary to Christianity? - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from Johnny KicklighterThe philosophy of self-esteem is probably the most influential doctrine to arrive on the scene in Christendom's recent history. At least in my lifetime, it has had as much affect, if not even more, on evangelical Christianity than the modern tongues movement that surfaced in the late 1960's. ...
Views: 2547 - IS SEX "BAD" OR "SINFUL"? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2012 from Andrew CortOur sexual energy is our spiritual energy. It is part of the soul’s ‘Serpent Power’ that encompasses the totality of Creation, the sacred force that can be used at one level for the creation of a human being, at another level for creativity in the arts and sciences, in business, and in human ...
Views: 2295 - Is the Bible for me? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Janet Perez Eckles“I was touched by your husband’s tenderness,” my friend said, “he has so much love in the way he helps you.” Hmm…if she only knew all he does for me at home, too. In our busy day, we communicate via email. Since my web site navigation is limited, I often seek his assistance. The other day ...
Views: 1473 - Is this believing in Allah (swt)? - by Submitted on May 23, 2015 from Ismail UlukusDear Readers, Our daily lives, family meetings, concerts and chats include so many statements and behaviors which harm the "oneness" belief of the human. The lyrics of the songs are shocking. Some of them include lyrics meaning "You created me", "I worship you" and "I worship Allah and ...
Views: 1187 - Is Your Church Social? Part 7: Facebook – Give your church a Face lift - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Kurt SteinbrueckIf you are a person (and most of us are) you can create a Facebook profile to reconnect with old friends, stay in touch with family and friends and meet new people online. Churches, on the other hand, cannot create a profile as profiles are restricted to individuals. Churches have to create a ...
Views: 985 - ISAIAH 9: 10 JUDGMENT - Video Review and Interview with Producer Joseph Farah - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Rev Michael BrescianiIn 1970 even the churches were not regularly taught the doctrine of the second coming of Christ more commonly known as premillennial prophecy. Then along came Hal Lindsey’s block buster best seller, “The Late Great Planet Earth.” The nation and the world were catapulted into a revival of ...
Views: 2248 - ISKCON Laddu Gopal Temple New Delhi India - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2019 from Prince TiwariISKCON Temple, also known as the Hare Rama Hare Krishna Temple, is a shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna. It was launched from the year 1998 from Achyut Kanvinde and can be located Inside the Hare Krishna Hills, in the East of Kailash region of New Delhi. The ISKCON temple is also a beautiful ...
Views: 1226 - Islam And Doctrine Of Modesty - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2016 from Umer FiazWithout moral values and ethics, human beings are just animals. If we want to be successful in our relationships with others and in our social dealings. we have to abide by moral values and standards. Islam has laid down some fundamental and moral standards which guide us how to live our life ...
Views: 1743 - Islam And Gender Quality - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Hijab Al-FaisalGenerally, people believe that religion encourages gender inequality. They also believe that Islam makes men superior to women and allows men to force, coerce and violate the rights of women. However, it is very essential to point out the fact here that Islam is a just religion that cares much ...
Views: 1743 - Islam and Hospitality - by Submitted on May 30, 2016 from Umer FiazIn this fast moving world, everyone is involved in a rat race to be the best in the lot, to make his living more worthwhile and luxurious with whatever it takes. With such circumstances, the news of a guest coming over for a short stay sounds like miserable news for many and is frowned upon. ...
Views: 946 - Islam And Its Basics Belief - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2016 from Umer FiazIslam is very beautiful Religion. Islam is an Islamism faith placed about confidence in the one God (Allah). In this admiration, it stocks some principles with Judaism and Christianity by drawing its past back to the paterfamilias Abraham, and eventually to the first prophet, Adam. All the ...
Views: 932 - Islam and Muhammad: Sharing Some Information on 'The Qur'aan' - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Islam and Muhammad: Sharing Some Information on 'The Qur'aan' Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words/tags): religion, religions, Islam, Qur'aan, Muhammad, Jesus, Jesus Christ, religious tolerance, faith, beliefs, spirituality, unity of religion The submitter’s ...
Views: 1041 - Islam and Scope of International Law - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2016 from Umer FiazIslamic law has almost described all issues of human beings in a very organized and systematic manner. Islam has given some rules and regulations to lead life for personal and public affairs. Likewise, Islam has also given some international rules and obligations. It has told us how to rule and ...
Views: 2148 - Islam and Significance of Family Structure - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2016 from Umer FiazIslam fully identifies the family’s role in the development and welfare of society. The Qur’anic term for the communal of Muslims is ‘ummah’ and is taken from the origin word ‘umm’ which represents mother, that is why the participation of a woman is of extreme position in the social framework of ...
Views: 1188 - Islam and Social Position of Woman - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2016 from Umer FiazWomen were considered as animals before arrival of Islam. Women were declared mindless and ridiculous being. After Islamic uprising, women were specified distinct status in all parts of life. Women were protected in all areas like social, economic, political and local life. Islam has highlighted ...
Views: 1084 - Islam and Temptation of Materialism - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2016 from Umer FiazThe life style of human beings of ancient was very different. They were totally different beings in all domains of life. if we compare today’s man with man of stone age, we would come across remarkable and different living styles. Those human beings were very natural. Their dress code, food, ...
Views: 2003 - Islam and True Essence of Knowledge - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2016 from Umer FiazLooking for knowledge and education is the motivating force and true essence of Islamic dogmas. It is the obligatory for all Muslims to hunt for knowledges in all paces of life. According to Islam, the Holy Quran and precedents of the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him), reasons, investigational ...
Views: 1443 - Islam Does Not Against Observation, Learning And Science - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2016 from Umer FiazThe glory of Muslim civilization among the other societies was only because of the Islam's stress on learning as well as education. This thing becomes stronger when you learn the Quran and life of the Prophet Mohammad, where you can find several references to education, need for learning and use ...
Views: 1181 - Islam In The Workplace - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2016 from Umer FiazMuslims are living in the large number in the UK. At a time when great mistakes and stereotypes mingle the society and media regarding the religion, this is important for an effort to be made at all levels to go beyond archetypal images and to begin to understand Muslim and Islam. Muslims ...
Views: 1414 - Islam Is a Religion of Peace - by Submitted on May 31, 2017 from Marghoob Bin SafdarEvery religion in this world has the special attachment to the peace and harmony and there is no religion in this world that urges the human being to create mess and chaos in the society. Islam is the great supporter of peace and harmony that urges you to do the things for the peaceful ...
Views: 1196 - Islam or Secular Liberalism - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2017 from muneeb afridiLiberalism is the idea that defines the freedom of expression of any person with respect to different point of view. It is the political philosophy that relates the different terminologies at one platform. Liberalism became the part of the interest of the western world as it became the popular ...
Views: 1451 - Islam Promotes Equal Rights of Men and Women - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2016 from Umer FiazIslam has laid down special treatment for women and even meaningfully more than men. An ethological inspection of the faith disclosures that though men have been legally and morally loaded with duties and responsibilities, women have been, somewhat, reinforced with welfares and privileges on ...
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