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The aah haa moment

We sometimes have that aah haa moment when  we realize what has happened. This could be an understanding of a solution to a calculus problem, or a sudden enlightenment of an amusing joke.  In our religion, God promises this kind … Continue reading

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Weeds that Hinder Our Path

Weeds that Hinder Our Path Usually a path leads to a destination, goal, or a place. For example, a path on a trail may lead a hiker from one place to another. If one was lost in the woods, finding … Continue reading

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Tip of the Writing Brush 9

Besides believing in God, there is one truth that is as important. This is knowing the “Origin”. Now that I shall work salvation unknown until now. it is necessary to make the origin known. 9-29 To teach you things unknown … Continue reading

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Tip of the Writing Brush 8

Sometimes we can get away with anything as long as no one catches us. For example, we can steal items, we can be idle at work, and we can cheat people.  But can we deceive God? The following are verses … Continue reading

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Tip of the Writing Brush 5

Have your ever wondered what the world would be like, if there was no greed, arrogance or self love in the minds of all mankind? God promises that this purification of the mind will occur if an important conditions is … Continue reading

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Tip of the Writing Brush 4

  In many religions, there are many prophecies that are written in their sacred books or testaments.  For example, many consider the events occurring in the world now were prophesized in the bible, and other sacred books. When prophecies come … Continue reading

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Tip of the Writing Brush 3

In every religion, prayer is the connection that links us to God. In our religion, our prayer is special. It asks God to sweep away our evils (greed, arrogance, and self love) from our minds. Until now, nothing was seen … Continue reading

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Tip of the Writing Brush 3

How should we live our lives? There is a broad path that is mentioned in our sacred book that allows us to live a joyous life. A path is usually a road that we follow to get to our destination. … Continue reading

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Tip of the Writing Brush

For a while, I will be placing quotes from our sacred book and attempt to interpret them. Sometimes are prayers are not answered. What can we do to have our prayers answered? What do you think this Stand is? It … Continue reading

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How to get the most bang out of our prayer

How to get the most bang out of our prayer Have you ever wondered how to make your prayers effective? Does praying with more people make the prayer more effective? How about a little donation to go along with the … Continue reading

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