Tag Archives: heaven’s truth
God’s Guidance
Life decisions are sometimes very difficult. Sometime we want a sign from God if we are taking the right path; an occurrence of a rainbow for approval, and lightning and thunder for God’s disapproval. But of course these are natural … Continue reading
Sufferings
It is indisputable that we all suffer to some extent in our lives. From the standpoint of causality, this means that we have all sinned in our past (including previous lives). The law of causality states that good thoughts and … Continue reading
We Have Sinned
In the majority of religion, one must believe in an ideology or belief before their initiation of salvation. In Roman 3:23, it says for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. In the Tip of the … Continue reading
Searching for the Cause
The occurrence of skin cancer is on the rise. Scientists believe that over exposure to sun light and sun tanning light is the cause of the increase. Yet many people, especially teenagers avoid the warnings, and take the risk of … Continue reading
Repentance in Action
In the Osashizu is written: Repentance in thought is not enough. To put it into action is truly to repent. March 26, 1896 What this means, is that just saying sorry for past indiscretions is not enough. One must not … Continue reading
The Understanding of Causality
It has been recently cited that one third of the families in America may incur abusive relationships. In many parts of the world, females are still considered second-class citizen. Racial and religious tensions still exist in this country, and the … Continue reading
Thought of the Day
What I see in the world is a reflection of my mind. The hopes that come true, the dreams that don’t, are all what I have done or thought. The mysterious that happen today and tomorrow, are the results of … Continue reading
Our Sins
Human beings do not like to hear that they are imperfect. We do not want to hear about our frailties, and shortcomings. Many of us will avoid at all cost an evaluation of ourselves whether it be at work, or … Continue reading
The Narrow and Broad Paths
In most religion, there is a path or steps that is recommended to gain salvation. This may involve religious rituals, prayers, or declarations. In the Heaven’s Truth Church (Tenrikyo), it is recommended that we first understand causality in order to … Continue reading
A World Constructed on Reason
We human beings are blessed with the cognitive abilities of reasoning. The occurrences in the universe can be usually explained by this cognitive ability. For example we know that the sun rises and falls daily due to the rotation of … Continue reading