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Sweep evil from your heart/2

There are people who are sincere, and truly believe in helping others. There are also people who are only concerned about themselves, and do not care what others think about themselves. There are also people who pretend to care about … Continue reading

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Sweep evil from your hearts

There are people who are sincere, and truly believe in helping others. There are also people who are only concerned about themselves, and do not care what others think about themselves. There are also people who pretend to care about … Continue reading

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Causality

Today , we see joy and happiness, and we also see pain and suffering. Does any one know why some live happy lives while others suffer? Is it random or fate? In the Tip of the Writing Brush is the … Continue reading

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Buy dearly and sell cheaply

Our foundress once told a merchant  “A businessman must buy dearly and sell cheaply.”  The merchant wondered if I buy from someone at a high price, and sell my goods cheaply, I will certainly run myself out of business. But it is … Continue reading

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Arrogance

Most people believe that arrogance is a negative trait. But what is arrogance, and how do we know we have it.  Arrogance is the feeling that one is superior than others due to wealth, race, education, etc.…  One way to … Continue reading

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Man created mankind to…….

Do you ever wonder why God created mankind? Was it to have authority over his creation, to have his creation praise and worship him? Maybe God was lonely and wanted to have companionship, or neighbors to share the wealth of … Continue reading

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God’s Operant Conditioning

Continuation of previous blog………. How does God  help people understand the relationship between cause and effect? Remember good thoughts and actions cause joy in the future, and bad thoughts and actions cause sufferings. But the lapse between cause and effect … Continue reading

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Cause and Effect

There is a verse in the Tip of the Writing Brush that people may be reluctant to accept as true. Never think in the least that curses, demons, or evil spirits exist in this world. 14-16 With the recent tragedies … Continue reading

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The Body of God

  In the Tip of the Writing Brush is a verse that has profound meaning. It is so important to comprehend that it is written twice. I shall teach you step by step that this world is the body of … Continue reading

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Arrogance

I remember once when I was much younger, and when I had much more hair.  I had just finished driving 4 aggravating hours on the freeways of Southern California. With my disheveled appearance, looking upwards above my official military style … Continue reading

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