Division. Rage. Conflict. I’ve felt it loudly as I’ve walked silently through this time in history. The extremes of both sides have closed their ears and left their mouths wide open projecting undigested hate.Hardened hearts send sparks that start wildfires. Pundits fan the flames from both sides. Agitators add fuel....
We have made religions out of parenting, food, the universe, therapy. Because our brain needs a religion to sort the world.
What do Christians mean when we say Jesus is Lord?The idea of a “lord” is foreign to the modern American. The closest we get to the concept is by watching Downton Abbey or other British period shows. An ancient person had a more intimate acquaintance with this term and its implications. “Whatever the Lord pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps” (Psalm 135:6). What the psalmist claims specifically for the Lord of Heaven is true in the general case for any lord. He do
Certain fields of study can contribute greatly to our future. Learn how studying religion can enhance overall intelligence.
Alexis karpouzos
Why must I lose everything I own?Why must I lose all I have lovedAll that I desire, all that I've known?Time is Relentless, dauntless.Like a fleeting moment, like a speck of dustIn a quick heartbeat, in a fleeting breathLoss descends like darknessLike the deep calm of death.but love Declares a...
Alexis karpouzos
Loneliness, Emotional pain, walks with us through the day,and sleeps with us through the night,Tears that is not visible to the naked eye,silent screams that no one can hear,feeling of relentless distress,Trapped with nowhere to turn,life is changing beyond our control,someone else is pulling the strings,causing this deep ache in...
Alexis karpouzos
All humans on earth are one.We descend from the same family of common ancestors.We are, in a quite literal sense, siblings,and like siblings we depend on each other's loveand care and responsibility.We are interdependent not just in our families and communities,but in nations, and increasingly on a global scale- just...
Alexis karpouzos
Listen,if stars are still lit it means there is someone who needs them.It means someone wants to love,Why then do we feel so much pain and heaviness of heart?are we waiting for something, regretting anything?To whom I can strech out my hand in the somber desert?Who will accompany me on...
Alexis karpouzosWhen the dimension of time is added to the dimensions of space and the 4-dimensional universal space-time continuum is shaped, two spirits which are located in different spots of space-time will be able to be one, or structural elements of One Universal Spirit, which would compose an inseparable and ineffable...
People in front of a mosque. (Photo by Rayn L from Pexels)Religion is the most significant factor that identifies most human beings on Earth. According to the World Population Review (2023), "About 85% of the world's people identify with a religion. The most popular religion is Christianity, followed by an...
This article hopes to explain insight into what happens at holy communion in a Catholic church. Learn what to expect from a first communion.
Lisa Price
Smart people everywhere should lay awake at night wondering why there are so many individuals who become so utterly unhinged at the mere thought that an acquaintance, relative, neighbor or stranger…
Frank Walker
Psychology Affirms Religious Benefits William Morrow, Special to news-press.com, August 16, 2014 But generally, there are healthy benefits of religious participation, well researched.…
As Christians, to be understanding and tolerant of other people also coincides with our need to be faithful to what we believe is true.
President Elect of the United States, Barack Obama says everyone, either Chrisitians, Moslems or adherents of other faiths is a child of God, saying the appelation should not be limited to Christia…