Category Archives: joyous life

Evil may be contagious

Once Oyasama (foundress of the Heaven’s Truth Religion) told a follower not to confront evil people; because when confronting evil, we may ourselves collect evil. For example, when dealing with an angry person, we also may become angry. She often … Continue reading

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Quantum Physics/revision

Throughout mankind, people have written on how they suffered from a vengeful God, eventually to find a merciful loving God, and an evil Satan. This explanation is hopeful but not provable in the real world. Suppose we can use quantum … Continue reading

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Why do we discriminate?

Why do people discriminate based on race? We all borrow our bodies from God; our soul or consciousness inhabits this temporary dwelling, which God has provided. We could have been born black, brown, red, yellow, or white. Why do we … Continue reading

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Illness as God’s Blessings?

It is said that God sees the future of all mankind. What if the future does not look too favorable from Heaven? What if God began to help mankind so the future would become favorable? This is what is prophesized … Continue reading

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Why Our Churches Do Not Grow

Why the Joyous world that God promises has not occurred. We do not understand our special prayer, the Joyous Service. God has given us this prayer to save all mankind. We realize that God is omnipresent; but where do we … Continue reading

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The Soul Has No Color

What is the soul of mankind? It is said to be unique; like our fingerprints there is no one the same.  It has no form, color, or weight; but each soul is attached, placed, or identified with a physical form … Continue reading

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Why do we discriminate?

  What is the soul of man? It is said to be unique, where like our fingerprints there is no one the same. It has no form, color, or weight; but each soul is attached, placed, or identified with a … Continue reading

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Illness as a Marvelous Blessing?

Sometimes what we wish for does not come to fruition. Some will try to placate us by telling us that better things are planned for us. For example, that lottery jackpot that we missed again may be a blessing in … Continue reading

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Evil is like Dust

How difficult is it to change one’s behavior, like the suppression of anger? How difficult is it for one to resist anger when confronted with obstacles? God compared these evils of the mind to dusts that accumulate on physical surfaces. … Continue reading

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True Sincerity as the Truth of Heaven

True sincerity is a mind that accepts sufferings and inconveniences in life with joy and without worry. The path of true sincerity is a difficult path. Who among us can accept suffering and inconvenience with joy? How can we accept … Continue reading

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