Category Archives: heaven’s truth church
Who Are We Praying For
When I talk to Tenrikyo church members, they believe that the Joyous Service helps them sweep evil thoughts or dusts from their mind. They say that God helps them do this. I find this puzzling, since in the Ofudesaki, God … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 11-43
Interpretation: Everyone has dusts in their minds, thinking of only oneself.
OFUDESAKI 11-36
OFUDESAKI 11-12
Interpretation: God’s blessings are not worldly occurrences, but serve to help us purify our own minds. God is trying to help us attain the Original pure mind by understanding our own hearts (mune).
OFUDESAKI 11-10
Interpretation: God is telling us that God will never tell us wrong information on what is to occur to help save the world.
OFUDESAKI 11-8
Interpretation: The truth of the mind is the Original mind. This is a pure mind without regret, covetousness, self-love, greed, and arrogance. This is a mind that will bring upon God’s blessings.
OFUDESAKI 11-05
Interpretation: God is distinguishing the mind that thinks of others from the mind that thinks of oneself only.
OFUDESAKI 10-80
Interpretation: God who created human beings to live the Joyous life, will now help the world become spirited to live the Joyous life.
OFUDESAKI 10-79
OFUDESAKI 10-70
Interpretation: The permanent construction of the Kanroudai is most important. When the permanent Kanroudai is establish, the world will settle, bringing upon heaven on earth.