Category Archives: Religion

Causality

How do we explain suffering? Why do some people live an apparent happy life, while others suffer? Some call this fate. Something that is unexplainable. Others believe that suffering is God’s punishment for the sins committed. This seems to be … Continue reading →

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True Joy

In the Tip of the Writing Brush, it is emphasized that true joy is accomplished only when we can share the joy with others.  This is the joy that God accepts. What do you think this path is to be? … Continue reading →

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God’s Love

Does God favor a special people, religion or government? In the Tip of the Writing Brush is the following: All children in the world are equally dear to me. Though there is no discrimination whatsoever. 15-69 It is with the … Continue reading →

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The Power of Money

There are many people who worship money or power in our society. But money or power cannot guarantee a happy life. Money can’t help you when you become sick. Money can’t prevent sufferings. Money or power cannot guarantee you a … Continue reading →

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The truth of causality

The importance of understanding causality is the first step in one’s salvation, and of the world. The law of cause and effect states that good thoughts and actions bring forth joy, and evil (arrogance, greed, and self love) thoughts and … Continue reading →

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God’s Truths

Having the truth is important, but without putting the truth into action, the truth by itself is useless.  In the Osashizu, it is said that having God’s truth is like a beautiful painting. No matter how many times people may … Continue reading →

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Why do we have joy?

The following blog is the same blog from yesterday. It attempts to replace the negative topic of suffering with the positive subject of joy, to accentuate the positive in religion.   In our lives, there are facts of life that … Continue reading →

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Why God Created Mankind

Why did God create mankind?  Did he create us to praise, sacrifice and worship him? Did he want us to tend his garden? We certainly cannot say that we as human beings have taken care of the earth. In the … Continue reading →

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Cause and effect as the secret of life

How important is it to understand causality in order to have a joyous and spirited life? By understanding causality, we can also understand that the body is a thing borrowed from God and the mind is ours to use as … Continue reading →

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Changing your future

How important is it to understand causality (law of cause and effect) in order to understand God’s intentions. By understanding causality, we can also understand that the body is a thing borrowed from God and the mind is ours to … Continue reading →

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