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Our Actions are What God Accepts

Posted on January 27, 2014 by heaventruth

In one of the sacred books, it states that God does not accept our apologies for our past sins or evils. It is the determination to not act in the same manner when confronted with the same temptations that God … Continue reading →

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The soul

Posted on January 27, 2014 by heaventruth

In many religions, there is a reference to the heart, separate from the mind.  Phrases like from the innermost heart and purity of the heart are found. What is this heart? In the Tip of the Writing Brush, it is … Continue reading →

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Where do we find God’s Truth?

Posted on January 25, 2014 by heaventruth

What would happen if you found a book that claimed to be written by God? Suppose it was written in a different language, in a different time, and in a different culture and land. Suppose this book held the secrets … Continue reading →

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Patience is Virtue

Posted on January 19, 2014 by heaventruth

Is it worth the time to change someone’s mind? Has anyone ever thanked you for showing him or her his or her mistake? “Thank you Mr. Jones for showing me my error” No, they will fight to their last breath … Continue reading →

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The Grass is Greener on the Other Side

Posted on January 19, 2014 by heaventruth

The “Grass is greener on the other side” is a familiar quote. In religion, many people prepare their lives for an afterlife which is depicted and understood  as a paradise. For some, this concept may give them the impetus to … Continue reading →

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The temptation to sin

Posted on January 17, 2014 by heaventruth

An itch is like a temptation. Oh how it feels so good to scratch the itch. We know that succumbing to the itch is harmful to us in the long run.  Scratching causes redness, inflammation, and sometimes our skin becomes … Continue reading →

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Where Was God?

Posted on January 14, 2014 by heaventruth

Why is there evil and suffering in this world? Where was God in 9-11? Where was God when the holocaust was occurring? Where was God when the Black Plague was killing millions of people. There are two concepts of God. … Continue reading →

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Where was God?

Posted on January 13, 2014 by heaventruth

Why is there evil and suffering in this world? Where was God in 9-11? Where was God when the holocaust was occurring? Where was God when the Black Plague was killing millions of people. There are two concepts of God. … Continue reading →

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Blind Faith

Posted on December 29, 2013 by heaventruth

Dead people coming back to life (Zombies), mad scientist creating life from only one sex, and magicians walking on water. Do all these feats sound familiar? They are similar to the feats recorded in the holy books that many of … Continue reading →

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We do not understand

Posted on December 25, 2013 by heaventruth

  Throughout the history of mankind, there are verses supposedly from God stating that we do not understand. Even Jesus, told his disciples that they did not understand when they could not cure someone who was ill. In the Tip … Continue reading →

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