Category Archives: Uncategorized

Seeking happiness

The recent death of a popular young television star is in the headlines. He died of a lethal dose of alcohol and heroin. It is ironic that it was stated that he could not handle the demons inside of him. … Continue reading

Posted in Tenrikyo, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pray For Your Enemies

The recent Florida decision, has divided some people into two factions, black and white. Most of these people are not interested in the facts, and the legal process that was involved. One side sees a white man murdering a black … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Diversity of Life/revised

It is human nature that we see the difference in others to divide and cause conflict, instead of seeing the similarities and causing cohesiveness. In the recent court case in Florida, instead of seeing the case from the perspective of … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Hands together for prayer

Why do we pray with both hands together? I believe that both hands coming together symbolizes the power generated by people coming together to help each other.  It reflects the strength of the prayer when more people come together for … Continue reading

Posted in prayer, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Power of Prayer

Throughout the world, we can see good people, but we still  see also  greed, arrogance, hatred, and suffering. In the Tip of the Writing Brush is the following: The present path  is covered with evil (greed, arrogance, and self love). … Continue reading

Posted in prayer, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Zimmerman case revisited

There are many people that do not believe in the law of causality. The law of causality states that good thoughts and actions brings forth joy, and evil (greed, arrogance, and self love) thoughts and actions brings forth suffering in … Continue reading

Posted in causality, Christianity, George Zimmerman, God, Heaven's Truth, karma, Tenrikyo, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Understanding what is happening

Why is it difficult for many to understand Causality or the natural law of cause and effect.  Good actions and thoughts result in joy, and evil (greed, arrogance, and self love) thoughts and actions result in suffering in the world.  … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

How do we spread the truth?

Sometimes it is very difficult to spread God’s teachings. Some go door to door with pamphlets hoping for a chance that the occupants would open the door. Others place their message on bill boards hoping to gain converts. I remember … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Finding God

We pray to God to have mankind understand causality (Innen, Karma). The law of cause and effect states that good action and thoughts result in joy, and evil (arrogance, greed, and self love) thoughts and actions result in future sufferings. … Continue reading

Posted in God, Heaven's Truth, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Why is church membership shrinking?

I sometimes wonder why our religion does not spread rapidly as God has promised in the Tip of the Writing Brush. Recently I found a verse in the Osashizu which I found interesting. It stated that God helps weed and … Continue reading

Posted in God, Heaven's Truth, Religion, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment