Category Archives: causality

The writing brush that predicts the future

Many people believe that the sacred books besides trying to explain the purpose of life, also predict the future. Many times, the future is said to be with much chaos, and catastrophe, resulting in the salvation of a few, and … Continue reading

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Pray for your enemies

What do we do with evil people? Many people would want them eliminated. Looking at past history, man has attempted to eliminate evils. Examples include the elimination of certain evil people, like Hitler, Saddam Hussein, and Bin Ladin. But despite … Continue reading

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Going back to your roots

What is the cause of why something happens? A house is damaged in a storm. What caused the damage? A tree fell on the house. A man was killed. What caused his death? A car ran over him while he … Continue reading

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The Power of Reasoning

  In the Tip of the Writing Brush are the followings: This is a world constructed on reason So I shall press upon you everything with the reason in verse. 1-21 Though I have gathered many and varied followers, those … Continue reading

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God will begin to work again

It is said in the Tip of the Writing Brush that God created human beings to live a joyous life. This was a herculean task on the part of God. It is said that since the creation, God has been … Continue reading

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The Origin

Why is it important to know the origin? When you want to get somewhere you have never been to, a map that gives you the direction will be a good thing to possess. To reach your destination, you need to … Continue reading

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Causality as the Truth of Heaven

Most people know what is right and what is wrong. Many people want to be good, but being good is difficult to obtain. If there were no inconveniences, temptations or suffering after our resolve to take the high road, it … Continue reading

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Causality and Reincarnation

Most people know what is right and what is wrong. Many people want to be good, but being good is difficult to obtain. If there were no inconveniences, temptations or suffering after our resolve to take the high road, it … Continue reading

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Going back to the “Origin”

I often get phone calls scams on my answering machine. Today there was a person claiming to be an agent of the Internal Revenue Service. She wanted me to call her as soon as possible before the IRS would start … Continue reading

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Day of Judgment

In many of the religions, there is a day of judgment when God decides who would be saved. It is said that the dead would also be resurrected to stand judgment before God. The evil would be banished to the … Continue reading

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