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OFUDESAKI 6-83
Interpretation: God is talking about the first parents of human beings, the fish and the serpent. The other things are the 6 other sea creatures, that God took the good qualities, and placed them in the first parents. This began … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI 6-82
Interpretation: From the muddy prehistoric ocean, God selected from the existing creatures, the qualities that will bring out the most joy, and used them to create human bodies. Remember that God created human beings to live the joyous life.
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OFUDESAKI 6-81
Interpretation: God’s sincere thought is important to consider. God wanted human bodies to have joy only. This is why in one of the verses, God tells us there should be no illness. We must also remember that we borrow our … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI 6-80
Interpretation: God is describing the conditions before God started the creation of human beings.
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OFUDESAKI 6-79
Interpretation: This is why hinokishin, or spreading the truth of the heart, and what God will begin to do to save mankind is so important. The people in the high mountains will need to understand what guidance or returns may … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI 6-78
Interpretation: These returns are illness as guidance, to help us understand what our own hearts bring forth. Our hearts bring forth our negative fates, that we have created by acting on what negative thoughts are in our minds. These negative … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI 6-77
Interpretation: These returns are illness as guidance to help one understand the heart. When one understands the heart, one will be able to purify the mind. When the mind becomes purified of greed, regret, arrogance, self-love and covetousness, one’s heart … Continue reading
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Why Our Religion Is Different
As a Tenrikyo member, I ask you what information do we have to share to the world, that would make the world better. Is it our Service that we perform monthly? Is it our belief in an everliving Oyasama, or … Continue reading
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Understand the Heart
I know many of you are wondering why I am emphacizing the heart (mune) in my interpretations of the Ofudesaki. Why would God tell us that we do not understand the heart in the first verse of the Ofudesaki. and … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI 6-76
Interpretation: God is telling us that illness from guidance, is from God to help one understand one’s heart. This is different from illness or suffering that comes from one’s own heart.
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OFUDESAKI-GOD'S TEACHINGS 