Category Archives: karma
Understand Why We Suffer or Have Joy -4
It is the heart (soul) we must understand to find out why we suffer or have joy in our lives. The following is from the Ofudesaki, the most sacred scripture in the world. Until now, whatever occurrence/matter was about the … Continue reading
One Truth if Understood, Would Change the World
What information if understood would change the world? What would happen if everyone understood the soul? God in the Ofudesaki tells us that when everyone understands the soul, there will be paradise on earth. What is the soul? The soul … Continue reading
Controlling Your Fate
Some people believe that you cannot control your fate, but you can change the way you respond to fate (karma). By this process, we can eliminate both negative fate and its source, which are our negative thoughts. Eventually after reluctantly … Continue reading
What is Causality and Reincarnation?
If only people could believe in causality and reincarnation, how the world will be so different. There will be no cheating, no stealing, no killings, no adultery, no lying, no scamming, no corruption, and no wars. There will be an … Continue reading
Is Death the End?
Do you sometimes wonder where you were before you were born? Were you able to think like what you are doing now? Will you be able to think when you die? It is amazing to see an infant as he … Continue reading
What We Sow, We Reap
All religions tell us that God is watching over us. That sounds good, but there are over 7 billion people on earth. Can God watch over 7 billion people at once? Does God punish and reward us for our actions. … Continue reading
What Makes Our Religion Different
What is the Tenrikyo Religion about? Someone long time ago asked me what makes our religion special from other religions, specifically the Christian religion. At that time, so many things ran across my mind, but nothing outstanding came upon my … Continue reading
What Would happen if the World Understood the Soul?
What would happen if everyone in the world understood the soul? There will be no racism, no sexism, no wars, and no conflicts among people. We will need no armies and fences to protect us. We can use our resources … Continue reading
Happy New Year
Happy New Year to everyone! I will continue to attempt to share my beliefs on the soul/heart throughout the new year. My website, especially the homepage is updated daily in attempting to introduce the concept of the soul in improving … Continue reading
Changing the World
Many people when they see wrongs, they want to correct it. For myself, I’ve often felt compelled to tell someone of my disapproval by anger, or even by avoiding him or her if my actions do not affect their behavior. … Continue reading