Category Archives: Tenrikyo
Ofudesaki 14-83
The workings are God’s guidance to help understand the soul.
Negative thoughts
How Do We Remove Our Negative Thoughts? God teaches that if we remove our negative thoughts, we will be saved. When the mind becomes pure, only joy will come from our own soul. But what exactly are these negative thoughts … Continue reading
YOUKI-TSUTOME
Why the Teachings of the Ofudesaki Are Not Spreading — A Reflection on the Youki-tsutome God teaches us in the Ofudesaki that when our minds are pure, we are saved. From a pure mind, only joy will come—joy that arises from our … Continue reading
Does the Osazuke heal illness?
Understanding the True Effectiveness of the Osazuke Many people believe that the Osazuke is effective in healing others—and I agree. But to truly understand how and when it is effective, we must first clarify where it may not be. Let me begin … Continue reading
WHAT IS HINOKISHIN?
Hinokishin and the True Meaning of Prevention In the medical and dental fields, there is a strong consensus that prevention is the most important aspect of health care. Yet, in practice, most attention and resources are devoted to treatment after … Continue reading
Why God’s teaching is not spreading to the world.
Why is God’s teachings not spreading to the world?
OFUDESAKI 13-40
God to distinguish good and negative thoughts by placing different illnesses, depending on the amount and kind of thoughts one has.