Category Archives: God

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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Prayer to Save All Mankind

Why do most of our prayers fail? Something to ponder about. The basics of prayer from the Tip of the Writing Brush Remove evil from one’s mind before prayer. Evils can be called sins by traditional religions. In the Heaven’s … Continue reading

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How to increase church membership

Many religions have struggled to find out how to increase their followers. There are recent surveys that reveal that the majority of people do not attend a church. The increase in membership allows the church more revenue, and sometimes political … Continue reading

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Why we suffer

There are over 7 billion people on earth. What makes each of us so different? Science will say that we are all identical in the components that make each of us. But what makes each of us different? Is there … Continue reading

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The Journey taken before

It is said that there is an explanation for every occurrence. For every action, there is a reaction. This is why we look for past evidence when a crime occurs. Is there also an explanation why suffering or joy occurs? … Continue reading

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The Distorted Mirror

It is almost impossible to have a reasonable discussion about religion or God with someone who believes that his or her sacred book is factual.   He or she relates everything from the perspective of the ancient book. Many times fact … Continue reading

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Fact or Fiction

In the July issue of Cognitive Science, it was found that young children who are exposed to religion have a hard time differentiating between fact and fiction. It is not surprising since many believe the contents of the bible to … Continue reading

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Finding God (revised)

What separates human beings from other species is that we are able to reason. It is said that the world operates by the principle of cause and effect; every action has a reaction. This is the reason why we try … Continue reading

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Finding God

What separates human beings from other species is that we are able to understand. We are able to reason. It is said that the world operates by the principle of cause and effect. This is the reason we are trying … Continue reading

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The prayer to end the wars

  With the increase of violence in the Middle East, and the tragedy in the Ukraine this week, the escalation of blame increases in the world. We blame the sufferings and inconveniences on others. How do we end this cycle … Continue reading

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