Category Archives: Ofudesaki

Fighting Depression

Someone once said that if life becomes depressing, one should reflect deep within to find out what is causing this depression. This is where the psychologist and psychiatrist perform their miracles in treating depression. There is another theory that tells … Continue reading

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This World is the Body of God

Why does God want to help mankind that he has created? There is a quote from the Book of Prophecy (Ofudesaki), which I feel is very profound. I shall teach you step by step that this world is the body … Continue reading

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The Prayer to Save all mankind

There are people that believe that they are working through God. We see this everyday in missionaries that try to help others, and attempt to be role models for their religions. But there are also people that believe that God … Continue reading

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Does God punish the evil?

  In the Tip of the Writing Brush (Ofudesaki) is the verse. The world is saying that it is cholera, but it is God informing you of his regret. 14-23 Can God be warning us about our wrong use of … Continue reading

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The difficult path to salvation

In our sacred book, God says that the path of salvation is a difficult path. I often had to go over these passages, hoping that I was translating these verses incorrectly. Why is this path so difficult? In the Tip … Continue reading

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God’s Special Prayer

Why do most of our prayers fail? We hear of people who pray and they are given miraculous healings; but this is only a small minority. Statistically a small percentage will recover from a terminal illness. These miracles may not … Continue reading

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The script of the soul

Suppose our future is written before we are born. Like the genetic code that determines our physical characteristics, this information is stored in each individual. Some would say that this is their fate that appears, and there is nothing one … Continue reading

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The Prayer to Save All Mankind

What do we do when we believe that some one is trying to place harm on us? Today we see evil people that kill in the name of their religion. The civilize world attempts to kill or capture these terrorist, … Continue reading

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The writing brush that predicts the future

Many people believe that the sacred books besides trying to explain the purpose of life, also predict the future. Many times, the future is said to be with much chaos, and catastrophe, resulting in the salvation of a few, and … Continue reading

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Going back to your roots

What is the cause of why something happens? A house is damaged in a storm. What caused the damage? A tree fell on the house. A man was killed. What caused his death? A car ran over him while he … Continue reading

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