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Causality as God’s Guidance

Posted on October 13, 2013 by heaventruth

  The following are two verses from the Tip of the Writing Brush concerning causality. Until now, no matter what path you may have been on, I kept still because the day had not yet come. 6-24 There can be … Continue reading →

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Understanding Causality (karma, Innen)

Posted on October 11, 2013 by heaventruth

Have you every wondered what will bring upon peace and joy to the world? Some say that their sacred books prophecize the  destruction of the world, eliminating most of the souls, leaving the good on this earth and in heaven. … Continue reading →

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Sufferings

Posted on September 15, 2013 by heaventruth

It is indisputable that we all suffer to some extent in our lives. From the standpoint of causality, this means that we have all sinned in our past (including previous lives). The law of causality states that good thoughts and … Continue reading →

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Searching for the Cause

Posted on September 10, 2013 by heaventruth

The occurrence of skin cancer is on the rise. Scientists believe that over exposure to sun light and sun tanning light is the cause of the increase. Yet many people, especially teenagers avoid the warnings, and take the risk of … Continue reading →

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Repentance in Action

Posted on September 9, 2013 by heaventruth

In the Osashizu is written: Repentance in thought is not enough. To put it into action is truly to repent. March 26, 1896 What this means, is that just saying sorry for past indiscretions is not enough. One must  not … Continue reading →

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The Understanding of Causality

Posted on September 8, 2013 by heaventruth

It has been recently cited that one third of the families in America may incur abusive relationships.  In many parts of the world, females are still considered second-class citizen. Racial and religious tensions still exist in this country, and the … Continue reading →

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The World is the Body of God

Posted on September 4, 2013 by heaventruth

We human beings are arrogant to believe that we can do anything with our bodies, including the bodies and properties of others. In the Tip of the Writing Brush is the verse: I shall teach you step by step that … Continue reading →

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The Universe is the Body of God

Posted on September 3, 2013 by heaventruth

In the Tip of the Writing Brush (Ofudesaki), it is said that we borrow our bodies from God. God lends us our bodies. It is said that we have autonomous control of the use of our minds. To a limited … Continue reading →

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The Omnipresent God

Posted on August 20, 2013 by heaventruth

The following verse may pertain to all religions. This is from the Osashizu. As long as you are concerned only about your own interests, you cannot be called brothers and sisters. There is not a single thing you should fear. … Continue reading →

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Omnipresent God

Posted on August 20, 2013 by heaventruth

The following verse may pertain to all religions. This is from the Osashizu. As long as you are concerned only about your own interests, you cannot be called brothers and sisters. There is not a single thing you should fear. … Continue reading →

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