Category Archives: Christianity

A tincture of time

Posted on June 12, 2013 by heaventruth

How do we explain the sufferings in the world? Suffering can be both physical and psychological; the emptiness in the heart caused by loss of  a love one, the broken heart from a separation or divorce, and the excruciating torment … Continue reading →

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If you build it, they will come

Posted on June 9, 2013 by heaventruth

There are always going to be people who are so adamant that their beliefs are correct, that they eventually repulse others from their beliefs. They usually end up arguing with a person who has the same opposing beliefs. They not … Continue reading →

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Might is not always right

Posted on June 9, 2013 by heaventruth

There are some people in the world that believe that the more members they have or the more they conquer, the more they are on the right side, or on God’s side. Examples include the Crusades, the Axis attempt of … Continue reading →

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Drugs and alcohol

Posted on June 8, 2013 by heaventruth

  I just came back serving jury duty for three days. The case revolved around driving under the influence of alcohol.  But from the selection of the jury, and conversation with other people on the jury, I found out how … Continue reading →

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Heaven on Earth?

Posted on June 3, 2013 by heaventruth

There are many who believe in heaven and there are some who believe in heaven on earth. The following is from the Tip of the Writing Brush: Step by step, I am solely making preparations to save the whole world. … Continue reading →

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How to be Spirited

Posted on June 3, 2013 by heaventruth

What does it mean to be spirited? Webster defines spirited as full of energy, animation, or courage. To be spirited is a good thing. Through out history, people have tried to capture this mind set by meditation, yoga, and drugs. … Continue reading →

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How much insurance do we need?

Posted on June 1, 2013 by heaventruth

In today’s world we desperately attempt to prevent ourselves from discomfort. We try to accumulate as much money as we can, believing that money can buy us happiness. We buy auto, health and life insurance, to protect us from financial … Continue reading →

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What are the consequences of sin?

Posted on May 31, 2013 by heaventruth

What are the consequences of sin? In the Bible the consequences are sufferings, and even death. There are passages in the Bible where God directly and indirectly punishes people who had sinned. But does God cause this suffering, or do … Continue reading →

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Causality

Posted on May 30, 2013 by heaventruth

  In Galatians 6:7, Apostle Paul writes:   Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.   Could Paul be talking about Cause and effect? Bad thoughts and actions result in … Continue reading →

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Is Evil a learned trait?

Posted on May 29, 2013 by heaventruth

Is evil a learned trait? In the Tip of the Writing Brush, it is said that no man is essentially evil. Looking all over the world and through all ages, I find no one who is evil. 1-52 Among all … Continue reading →

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