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Grace
How do we say grace before we partake in our dinners. Of course there are many families that say nothing before their meals. The first to be thanked is usually God in our grace. But sometime we take for granted … Continue reading
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How Important is Work
How important is it for people to work? May it give them a purpose in life? Whether it be a job outside or a job taking care of the household, it appears that working hard is very important for … Continue reading
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Work that Becomes Virtue
Have you experienced co-workers who complain about every task they accomplish. Besides irritating their co-workers, nothing usually gets accomplished by their tirades. There is a story in the Anecdotes of Oyasama, which concerns a follower of the religion. During this … Continue reading
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Choice of Words
Sometimes it is our attitude and the choice of words that we use that can have a profound effect on the person who we are trying to convey our message. For example Oyasama once told a follower: All the work … Continue reading
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All Days are Lucky Days
In Japan today it is customary to plan a wedding on an auspicious day and avoid certain days that are considered unlucky. The same goes for funerals, as certain days are considered inappropriate. Such long-held customs emerged when the … Continue reading
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Forgiveness
What is the hardest thing for a human being to do? Some world say it is to apologize. But I would say it is to forgive someone. Why is forgiveness so difficult for human beings? To forgive someone requires one … Continue reading
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What happens to bad people?
What happens to the bad people in this world? Some people think that they will suffer in hell in the after life. Some feel that they will suffer the consequences in the next life (reincarnation); and there are many that … Continue reading
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The Prophecy of the world
I just receive a pamphlet on my doorstep about the prophecy of the end of the world. This pamphlet was titled the Prophecy of Hope. The introduction revealed the drop of moral, political and social decay, and terrorism at home … Continue reading
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Work means……..
In Japanese hataraku means work. If you divide the word, you get hata, which means 3rd person, and raku, which is translated as relax. Hataraku could literally mean effort that makes the surrounding people comfortable. How unique, working to make … Continue reading
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Hataraku means…………..
In Japanese hataraku means work. If you divide the word, you get hata, which means 3rd person, and raku, which is translated as relax. Hataraku could literally mean effort that makes the surrounding people comfortable. When we work we should … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI-GOD'S TEACHINGS 