Category Archives: sufferings
God’s Library
Reincarnation and causality are difficult concepts to understand. Our lives are like a book. Each chapter is one lifetime. If one were able to read a random chapter, one would have a difficult time understanding what is happening. Like a … Continue reading
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Why do we suffer or have joy?
How do we have joy in this life? Even Sister Teresa at the end of her life had doubt about God, especially why a loving God will cause suffering to so many. What keeps us from finding joy in life … Continue reading
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The “Truth” can hurt, and the truth can set you free
I was thinking about the often used phrase “The truth can hurt, and the truth can set your free”. In the Heaven’s Truth Church (Tenrikyo), one of the truths of heaven is said to be causality. Causality is the principle … Continue reading
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What is Fair?
In our lives, when we our confronted with suffering or a challenging event in our lives, the religious would say that we are being tested. If you believe in heaven, you believe that God tests your faith. If you believe … Continue reading
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How to become a good person
Sometimes I think how does one become a good person? We are selfish and arrogant by human nature; which makes it difficult to be impartial. For example, the truth or evidence does not matter anymore when it comes to politics, … 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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Why we suffer
There are over 7 billion people on earth. What makes each of us so different? Science will say that we are all identical in the components that make each of us. But what makes each of us different? Is there … Continue reading
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The stained mirror
What is the best way to mature spiritually? Once a recluse asked the foundress why she continued to be depressed. Since her voluntary segregation, she recollected no animosity, greed, or arrogance on her part. The foundress made a comparison of … Continue reading
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How to change people
I once saw my friend running to the aide of a child when he saw a mother hitting her child. This was a commendable act on my friend’s part, but what affect would my friend’s response have afterward for the … Continue reading
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How to apologize to God
It is said that God does not want us to apologize for our past indiscretions. He does not accept our apologies for our sins. It is our good behaviors when faced with the same temptations and adversities that God accepts … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI-GOD'S TEACHINGS 