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- Concept of Love in Islam - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2017 from Umer FiazLove is the most essential emotion which is required by all human beings. We all experience this emotion for someone special at some point in our life. The extent to which someone feels love for someone else varies. It is such an illusionary feeling that one forgets whatever is going on around ...
Views: 724 - Mary Mother of God Different Visages - by Submitted on May 18, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorEven in lieu of factual evidence, when uncovering another side to Mary Mother of God, so many Catholics are reticent to embrace this new reality about Mother Mary. Definitely, Change would be the main part of this equation. Some might be in Fear of taking away or removing in some way, the ...
Views: 724 - Why Submission Is Essential To Islam - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Amy LongSubmitting yourself to God doesn’t bring redemption from sin in quite the Christian sense. While God is ultimately the source of all events—and Muslim and non-Muslim thinkers alike differ with regard to the role and extent of predestination in Islam—he has created man as a free-willed creature ...
Views: 724 - An Impartial View of Global Theology - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2010 from Writing MoodThe debate on global theology We recognize that it is almost impossible to get an impartial view on the issue of global theology. This is because the people that have been working on this issue are determined to find the means to present their own religious learning in a format that is ...
Views: 723 - Ancestry of the Human Race (Part Forty-Seven) - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft BrownAbout one million years ago, the immediate ancestors of mankind made their appearance by three successive and sudden mutations stemming from early stock of the lemur type of placental mammal. These early lemurs involved in the ancestry of the human species were not directly related to the ...
Views: 723 - Cognitia-Seeing Yourself When You Look At God - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2007 from Jason WittWhen you look at the sealed person you are looking at someone blessed with the Holy Spirit. And the way you look at the Holy Spirit depends on who you are. You can see something wonderful or something wanting. The sealed person has the Holy Spirit. When you look at that person you are ...
Views: 722 - Living Your Faith at Work: The Road to Forgiveness - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from Winnie AndersonThere are many situations that expose us to hurt and anger on the job. From people getting credit for something we did to someone revealing a secret we shared to our not getting a job we were counting on. While it’s human to become hurt and even angry with those we work with, as Christians we ...
Views: 721 - Choose Tailor Made Hajj and Umrah Packages for 2011 - As Per Your Budget. - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Nabil KunwarUmrah is very important but then again so is your budget. Fortunately there are a number of tailor made packages available for every budget for Hajj and Umrah. Flights are one of the major parts of any package and luckily there are a number of options for those looking to attend HajjandUmrah. ...
Views: 720(1 vote) - The Trilobite Age (Part Twenty-Eight) - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft BrownCheck out Ms. Oberne’s work-in-progress, “The Birth of Jesus and Beyond.” FREE to READ. https://www.inkitt.com/stories/640601 Around 400,000,000 years ago, the Earth’s surface was relatively quiet allowing marine life, both vegetable and animal, is well distributed over the whole world. The ...
Views: 720 - Why An Atheist Can Believe In God - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2008 from Steve GillmanContrary to what many believe, many atheist - if not most - would never say "God doesn't exist." Unfortunately, many dictionaries also have definitions like "Denial of the existence of God," which is a misrepresentation. In fact, if once you understand what atheism really means, you'll see why ...
Views: 720 - Where Do Christian Books Fit In? - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2007 from Dries CronjeSeeing that we have the Bible, do we need Christian books as well? Will every Christian not be better off spending more time in the Bible only? Are we wasting our time reading the books of modern Christian authors? Or, should we rather read more of them and encourage others to do the ...
Views: 719 - Know The Syndoxy Soon After Suffering - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2007 from Jason WittWhen you receive the Seal you will suffer some persecution and opposition, especially when you take the message of the Seal to the world. But we who are sealed and suffer together will be glorified together in syndoxy. Your natural self is the "flesh." And your flesh wants to take over. In ...
Views: 718 - Til Death Do Us Not Part - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2017 from Kalyna KapurOn March 19, 1893, Mary Gould Reed, 59, died before her father and took residence in his Evergreens Cemetery crypt in Brooklyn. Her widower, a retired truckmannamed Jonathon, visited her every day. His father-in-law complained, proclaiming the attention unnatural. When dear old dad died, ...
Views: 718(1 vote) - Akshay Tritiya Hindu Festival - by Submitted on May 10, 2016 from Divya MantraIndia is a land of festivals. All year round, there are a host of festivals being celebrated throughout the nation. One of such festivals is Akshaya Tritaya. The common myth associated with this festival is that it refers to just buying and selling of gold. This is a wrong notion. This specific ...
Views: 717 - Quran Is the Guidance for Those Who Fear Allah and Believe - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from John smith(In the Name of Allah (SWT), Most Gracious, Most Merciful, all praise and thanks are due to Allah, Lord of the Realms and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger (SAW) and upon all his family and companions) Quran is the last book of guidance which was revealed on Our Beloved Prophet ...
Views: 716 - Saved In Civity--Becoming One In The Living Body Of God - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2008 from Jason WittWhen we are persecuted by opposition to our message we join in the Bread as the Body of Christ. We live a new corporate Life in this one Body as God makes us alive in the process of civity. Each of us is an individual with an individual Seal. Each of us is together united in one, and we become ...
Views: 716 - The Catholic Church’s Selective Memory versus Factual Truth - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorA Roman Document equating Women’s Ordination with Pedophilia is indeed a deplorable avenue to travel down. The Catholic Church’s, so-called selective memory about this issue continues on, while the history of women within our Church, was not some fabrication, or elaborate lie, but remains a ...
Views: 716 - The Rules Of Behavior For The Witness And Plaintiff In Islam - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2016 from Umer FiazHe who deserts the Book of Allah, the Glorious, and the way of His Prophet, has distrusted; he who trusts on himself when confronted with a problem has led a field and he who trusts on his judgments in vague matters is as one who has made himself his own leader. Justice should inform his Wish, ...
Views: 716 - Lord's Day Sabbath - Is Sunday The Lord's Day? - by Submitted on May 22, 2008 from Sidney ButlerIf the Lord's Day is Sunday, then why is not the Lord's Day the Sabbath? "I was in the Spirit on the Lord's Day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet." (Revelation 1:10) John here simply states that he "was in the Spirit on the Lord's day." Although it is true that eventually the ...
Views: 715 - Sown In The Synetic Seeing - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2007 from Jason WittWhen you receive the Seal you will eventually begin to have synetic perception. Synetic perception is seeing the Word of God and His Messages as they truly are, and understanding them with all comprehension. When you are sealed you will be blessed with understanding the parables of Jesus. ...
Views: 715 - The Life of Jesus: Jesus the Healer - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2012 from Robert BlakeHealing as Part of Scriptural Tradition The healing narratives that appear in scripture work to inspire one’s faith as well as their curiosity. For many, the acts of healing that may be discovered during the course of Catholic study speak to the true power of God that is present in their ...
Views: 715 - Add many folds warmth in regular christmas cards use personalized christmas cards - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2011 from Sandeep ManralEvery person want to maintain healthy relations with your loved ones and other professional networks. Very good way of maintaining relations is to show off your feelings to others, show then that you cares , think and wonder a lot about them. People express their feeling in various ways and ...
Views: 714 - Five Essential Things You Must Do During Religious Observance In 2012 - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Nabil KunwarDuring 2012 devout Muslims need to observe their religious obligations in order to maintain their position of submission to God. These five obligations are grouped together and described as The Five Pillars of Islam. The Quran sets out these as the basis under which a Muslim shows his true ...
Views: 714 - Sophergy Sown And Righteousness Reaped In The Garden Of God - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2007 from Jason WittWhen you receive the Seal you will have the wisdom of the earth and earthly passions. Then by the sophergy you will receive the Wisdom of God and know His Passions as well as your own. When you are sealed you will know the Truth of God. You may have empathy with the doubts of other people ...
Views: 714 - Cover up, Deception and Lies of The Catholic Church - by Submitted on May 19, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorIn Gary Macy’s book, The Hidden History of Women’s Ordination, he has a chapter entitled, “Defining Women Out of Ordination.” Basically Canon Lawyers felt that women weren’t actually ordained. Their blind eyes, completely ignored otherwise evidence in a book, containing a collection of Laws, ...
Views: 712 - Safety of the Soul - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Pavel KastlMany people wonder that their soul can be stolen, but it is so. However, it is written, that to steal someone's soul, especially for bad purposes, is the biggest crime, far worse than normal murder. In fact it is a crime that officially does not exist and therefore cannot be committed, which ...
Views: 711 - Why We War Over Religion - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockWe go to war to defend our religion. It has happened throughout history and is happening now. Once we label ourselves as a Buddhist, Christian, Muslim, Hindu or Jew, we feel that this label must be defended. This is a separation, where those who don't believe as we believe become the enemy, and ...
Views: 711 - The Briny Deep (Part Twenty-Six) - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft BrownCheck out Ms. Oberne’s work-in-progress, “The Birth of Jesus and Beyond.” FREE to READ. https://www.inkitt.com/stories/640601 The Life Carriers returned 600,000,000 years ago to study the physical conditions of our planet, once again, to make changes and institute modifications for the basic ...
Views: 710 - Sharing Some More Information on Major Religions of the World: Islam - Are the Differences Between Muslim Shiites & Sunnis Major? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some More Information on Major Religions of the World: Islam - Are the Differences Between Muslim Shiites & Sunnis Major? Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Islam, religion, faith, beliefs, Shiites, Sunnis, spiritual unity Web site: ...
Views: 710 - The Dreaded C Word... Change in the Catholic Church - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorCancer indeed is that dreaded C Word. Yet, another C word is accompanied by its own sense of anxiety or displeasure. If ever there was a time, when this other C-word, called Change, is so universally present, now is that time. Change now abounds in our Lives at a Speed Unfamiliar to ...
Views: 709 - The Last Great Mammalian Migration (Part Forty-Five) - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft BrownFor a short time, all the world was again joined except for Australia, and the last great world-wide animal migration took place ten million years ago. North America was connected with both South America and Asia, and there was a free exchange of animal life. Asiatic sloths, armadillos, ...
Views: 709 - The Later Reptilian Age (Part Thirty-Eight) - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft BrownIt was 120,000,000 years ago when a new phase of the reptilian age began. The great event of this period was the evolution and decline of the dinosaurs. Land-animal life reached its greatest development, in point of size, and had virtually perished from the face of the earth by th end of this ...
Views: 708 - Being Obedient to the Rule Book for Our Faith Life - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakThis past weekend I found myself sitting at my desk, working on Catholic Sports Radio at 4:30 on a Saturday afternoon. The next time I glanced down into the corner of my laptop, the time showed FIVE thirty. Again, on a Saturday afternoon. And in that moment I realized that while lots of other ...
Views: 707 - Seven Questions to Pose To Your Ministry Leaders - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Scott TurrestersonWe have a lot of haphazard ministry being done in our churches around the world. Good people, who love the Lord, aren’t thinking through what God has called them to do. Ministry is too important to be done haphazardly. We can’t just say, “I’ll give it my best shot!” We need to think through what ...
Views: 707 - The Final Word On The place Of Modern Israel In Biblical Prophecy - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2007 from infoyogis technologiesThe final word on the place of modern Israel in Biblical Prophecy I’ve been hearing it, in one form or another, every since I was converted as a teenager - that God has a plan for political Israel, such that the fate of the nation is intricately tied to the fulfilment of other Biblical ...
Views: 706 - A Report Card for How Your Day Was - by Submitted on May 08, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakWe just had the NFL Draft a couple of weeks ago. That means that the media have spent the days since then issuing their draft report cards, writing about how they think the teams did, what went well and where they feel they can still improve, or even what they did -- or *didn't* do -- ...
Views: 704 - The Age of Early Mammals (Part Forty-Two) - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft BrownFifty million years ago, Earth became an eventful and active age on land and under water. Sea urchins increased while corals and crinoids decreased. Also, the ammonites rapidly declined. On land the fern forests were largely replaced by pine and other modern trees, including gigantic ...
Views: 704 - Here and Now GONE! My Mom! Part Eleven - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2020 from Sharon Beecroft BrownMother passed away a year after Dad. Warren took care of her and I know he would always remember the time they spent together. I traveled from Virginia to Florida to see Mother lying in a hospital bed in Warren’s den. Hospice had already been involved and I was glad Warren had assistance in ...
Views: 703 - Heuresis--Receiving The Holy Spirit By Heuresis - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2007 from Jason WittThe Heuresis is our persistent seeking of God. It means to seek Him persistently and consistently. It means to ask, seek, and knock until we receive a generous portion of the Holy Spirit for ourselves. Contrary to what some teachers teach, not everyone automatically has the Holy Spirit. And ...
Views: 703 - Excellent Tips For Fall Weddings - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2008 from Doug SteeleGetting married is the best thing you'll ever do, no matter what time of the year you tie the knot. However, the date that you set is very important as it helps you decide on a theme for the big day. It is best, if you get married in the Fall you can go for burnt oranges, golds, chocolates, ...
Views: 701 - The Age of the Fishes (Part Thirty-Two) - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft BrownCheck out Ms. Oberne’s work-in-progress, “The Birth of Jesus and Beyond.” FREE to READ available on Apple…https://books.apple.com/us/book/id1550769993 Anyone who has a basic understanding of Jesus, knew that our savior had been a good fisherman. Now, this gives me an opportunity to brag ...
Views: 701 - Timeless: Precious Moments - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergThe Chafetz Chaim had an interesting approach to the Talmudic statement that “Whoever forgets the Torah he has studied has forfeit part of his eternal life.” (Chapters of Our Fathers 3:8) It is commonly understood to refer to someone who does not constantly review what he has learned. The ...
Views: 701 - "THE RELIGION OF ISLAM": A Comparison Of Islam And Christianity - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: "THE RELIGION OF ISLAM": A Comparison Of Islam And Christianity Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words/tags): Islam, The Koran, religion, faith, beliefs, religious tolerance, spiritual unity, unity of religions Web site: ...
Views: 700 - Shani Mahadev Impact on Daily life - by Submitted on May 19, 2020 from Sri TulasiShani impact on Profession: Since Shani or Saturn is associated with hard work and discipline, the natives work in industries involving heavy physical work like farming, labor, road construction, civil engineering, and ship building. Also, the natives under the influence of Shani have a ...
Views: 700(1 vote) - 4 Misconceptions Of Religion, What They Are And Why They Are - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2008 from Tony Hanes1. Separation from God; God has never been separate from anyone at any time. God created everything, not from another substance but from self. There was and is no other substance other than God in a billion different forms and shapes. God just is, as the ocean is to the fish. You do not need a ...
Views: 699 - The Age of the Dinosaurs Continues (Part Thirty-Nine) - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2021 from Sharon Beecroft Brown110,000,000 million years ago, the potentials of marine life were continuing to unfold. The sea urchin was one of the outstanding mutations of this epoch. Crabs, lobsters, and the modern types of crustaceans matured. Marked changes occurred in the fish family, a sturgeon type first appearing, ...
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