Category Archives: Catholic

A Beautiful Painting

Posted on November 5, 2019 by

There is a passage in one of our sacred books about a painting that we may admire and say it is beautiful, but do not understand what the artist wanted to convey. It reminds of the epic movie, “Planet of … Continue reading →

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Why We Need to Understand the Soul

Posted on October 14, 2019 by

Do you sometimes wonder where you were before you were born? Were you able to think like what you are doing now? Will you be able to think when you die? It is amazing to see an infant as he … Continue reading →

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What We Sow, We Reap

Posted on October 11, 2019 by

All religions tell us that God is watching over us. That sounds good, but there are over 7 billion people on earth.  Can God watch over 7 billion people at once? Does God punish and reward us for our actions. … Continue reading →

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The Soul Has No Color

Posted on July 14, 2019 by

Recently as I am getting closer to my 65th birthday, I wonder what will happen when I die. Will my mind cease to function? If I don’t have a brain, I presume that I may not be able to think.  … Continue reading →

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Do We Need to Believe in God?

Posted on June 27, 2019 by

What makes Tenrikyo so different from other religions? We don’t really have to believe in God or attend church to have a joyous life. For those Tenrikyo members, please hear me out before telling me I am wrong and crazy. … Continue reading →

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Understanding Our Sacred Books

Posted on May 1, 2019 by

I am wondering how many of you consider yourself religious. If so, have your read your sacred book or books completely word for word. I am betting that many of you have not, and depend on your religious leaders to … Continue reading →

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Introduction to the Soul

Posted on April 28, 2019 by

I was wondering what would happen if all of the world would understand the soul and the concept of reincarnation. Would we have so much suffering in the world? The Tenrikyo religion believes that eventually everyone will understand the soul/heart … Continue reading →

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