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Be like Water

Be like Water In our religion, God compares the mind with water. Evil (greed, arrogance, and self love) is compared to dirt. When we have greed, arrogance and self-love in our minds, it is like muddy water. When our minds … Continue reading

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Saving our trees

Saving our Trees In our religion, God sometimes compares a tree to a person. Lets look at the similarities.  First describing a tree, it has roots, a trunk, branches and leaves. The roots bring in nourishment and water from the … Continue reading

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Imagine a world without greed, arrogance and self love.

Imagine a world without greed, arrogance and self love. If we could imagine a world without greed, arrogance or self love. What will it look like. Instead of spending billions on the military, we could spend it on our education. … Continue reading

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Can knowledge make us good?

Can knowledge make us good? Sometimes I think arrogantly, I know all about our church, the teachings, etc. I am a “good person” Can I make a deal with God to get rid of my past causality (innen, Karma), or … Continue reading

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Fountain of Youth discovered

Fountain of Youth discovered Throughout history, mankind has searched for the elixir that will keep us eternally young. For example in the 16th century Spanish Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon went to Florida in search of the fountain of youth, … Continue reading

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Is God working?

Is God working? In the Tip of the Writing Brush, God reminds us that he will go out to work to save all mankind; but with conflicts in the Middle East, corruptions, wars and religions that divide the masses, where … Continue reading

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How do we know God is out there?

How do we know that God is out there? There is a parable that I recently heard about a man who was stuck on the rooftop during a hurricane. During the recovery, a few rescue boats came to him, but … Continue reading

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WHY IS IT SO DIFFICULT TO SEE THE TRUTH

WHY IS IT SO DIFFICULT TO SEE THE TRUTH Today as tradition in our family goes, was the day to pick a Christmas tree. The easy decision every year is what type of tree to get. Should we get the … Continue reading

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Anger management

Anger Management Even many of us who read our sacred books become victims to anger, arrogance, greed and self- love.  We know these emotions and feelings are wrong in most of our religions, but they are difficult to eradicate from … Continue reading

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Why God does not talk to us?

Why God does not talk to us? Do you wonder why God does not come out and speak to us directly? In the history of mankind, it is said that God has sent Moses, Mohammed, Jesus, Buddha and Oyasama according … Continue reading

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