Tag Archives: Hinduism

The Universe is the Body of God

In the Tip of the Writing Brush (Ofudesaki) is the following verse: The whole universe is the body of the God. 15-37 Imagine each individual and every matter on earth as part of God’s body.  Each individual represents a cell … Continue reading

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Purpose of God’s Creation

When one understands the law of cause and effect, one is one step closer to finding God’s truth. The law of cause and effect states that good thoughts and actions result in joy, while evil (greed, arrogance, and self love) … Continue reading

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The Secret of Life is to know the “Origin”

In every religion, there is a reference to God’s truth. Some seek it hoping to find it in ancient religious books, and some have tried to find it searching the world (Buddha). And of course, there are some that say … Continue reading

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The difficult path to joy

Causality, the law of cause and effect, karma, and innen is a relatively easy concept to understand.  Good thoughts and actions result in joy, and evil (greed, arrogance, and self love) thoughts and actions result in suffering in the future. … Continue reading

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Climate changes as a result of God’s anger?

Nature plays a large role in religion. The ancient Greeks had named Gods representing nature. The Aztecs prayed to the Sun God. These people knew the importance of nature in sustaining their lives. In the Bible, the great flood eliminated … Continue reading

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Human Greed

Do you ever think that the regular light bulb can last longer? Do companies that manufacture it want it to last longer? How about the batteries that runs the toys? How about tires that last the life time of our … Continue reading

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Praying for God’s blessings?

  In the Tip of the Writing Brush,  illness and disease are called God’s blessings. But to most people, illness would not be considered blessings but would be considered a curse and inconvenience. In most  cases the inconvenience will subside … Continue reading

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Seeking happiness

The recent death of a popular young television star is in the headlines. He died of a lethal dose of alcohol and heroin. It is ironic that it was stated that he could not handle the demons inside of him. … Continue reading

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Pray For Your Enemies

The recent Florida decision, has divided some people into two factions, black and white. Most of these people are not interested in the facts, and the legal process that was involved. One side sees a white man murdering a black … Continue reading

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The Diversity of Life/revised

It is human nature that we see the difference in others to divide and cause conflict, instead of seeing the similarities and causing cohesiveness. In the recent court case in Florida, instead of seeing the case from the perspective of … Continue reading

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