Category Archives: God

The Tip of the Writing Brush

In many religions, there is a prediction of a final action of God resulting in the salvation of the believers, and the annihilation of nonbelievers. Some may call this Armageddon. In the Heaven’s Truth Religion (Tenrikyo), God promises that all … Continue reading

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The equality of the sexes

I am always shocked by the inhumanity toward women. Just recently the story about 300 teenage females who were kidnapped by an extremist group is in the news now. There are religions in the modern era that continue to propagate … Continue reading

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How to be spirited

What is the joyous life that God promises us? We all know how it feels to suffer, or be inconvenienced. This is of course not joy. Does having money and wealth promise us joy? Does having a great career give … Continue reading

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Jesus died for our sins?

In religious doctrines, we have to admit that we have sinned to be saved. What about the infants that die, have they sinned? How about the devoted religious person, can they have sinned? In the Christian religion, Christians believe that … Continue reading

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Finding the Soul

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 is there a spark, an identifiable entity that … Continue reading

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We are all on the same side

Have you noticed that religions appear to compete with each other, and sometimes takes offense to some of the teachings of other religions? We can agree that the purpose of religion is to make people good, and most religions have … Continue reading

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The Heart Purifies the Mind

Every day, we create good and bad thoughts. We have control of our thoughts. We can make them disappear, or they can take over, resulting in negative energy in our bodies. What happens to this negative energy generated by the … Continue reading

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My birthday wish

Look at how causality is working in the world, and you will see the journey taken before. January 30, 1892 Instructions (Osashizu) We reap what we sow. This is why both suffering and joy exists in the world. We see, … Continue reading

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Verse(s) of the Week

WELCOME GOD CREATED ALL MANKIND TO LIVE A JOYOUS LIFE. WE ARE  GOD’S CHILDREN AND GOD WILL SAVE US ALL; BUT WE MUST FIRST BELIEVE IN CAUSALITY. UNDERSTANDING CAUSALITY OPENS THE PATH TO JOY. CAUSALITY EXPLAINS WHY WE SUFFER OR … Continue reading

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We Do Not Understand

Causality plays no favorites. Rich people, poor people, religious people, atheist, aristocracy, and commoners have all something in common. The law of causality rules over us. We reap what we sow. This is why both suffering and joy exists in … Continue reading

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