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The sin of selfishness
Sometimes I wonder what runs through a person’s mind. The person who steals copper wiring, does he know how many people suffer because of his actions; the dark streets, and the taxpayer expense to replace the wiring. The teenagers … Continue reading
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God’s anger
In many of the sacred books, there are stories where the unrighteous and evil people are annihilated by God. Is God vindictive to evil people? There are rapist, and murderers that are in prison, but yet lead healthy lives. Why … Continue reading
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What prayers are effective?
What type of prayer is most receptive to God? Webster defines a prayer as an address (as a petition) to God or a god in word or thought. In history, there have been prayers for freedom from oppressors, prayers for … Continue reading
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Where does anger come from?
How often do we get angry in our daily lives. Is this emotion justified? How about the co-worker or employee who makes a mistake at work? How about the worker that you know is testing your patience? Many of us … Continue reading
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What mind does God want?
The following two verses come from our sacred book, but it can as easily come from any of the sacred books in this world. Wherever you may be, God clearly sees your innermost heart 8-98 If your innermost heart … Continue reading
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Be a fool
In one of the stories, our founder of the religion told someone to be like a fool. That God loves fools. When I initially heard this it did not make sense. But what is a characteristic of a fool. Webster … Continue reading
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Life is like a calculus problem
Life is like calculus problem. Knowing the answer may not get you through life’s path. If you go back to calculus in high school or college, remember when you had the answer to the problem from the back of the … Continue reading
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Confrontations good or bad?
Many religions believe that we should be kind to everyone. How about the co-worker or employee who comes in late and works at minimum capacity? How can we talk to this kind of person without causing enmity from him? Should … Continue reading
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Water and Fire
There is nothing as trying as illness, especially when the prognosis is uncertain for a child. Even the common cold causes one to slow down and hope for recovery. Luckily, many of these disorders pass with time and rest. Many … Continue reading
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The Prophecy of World Peace
In many religions, people believe that their sacred books predict the future. In extreme cases, they believe that it can foretell future wars, and the end of the world. When predictions come true, the faith becomes stronger, and congregations become … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI-GOD'S TEACHINGS 