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Are donations necessary?

Posted on April 28, 2013 by heaventruth

Do you sometimes feel uncomfortable when people approach you and ask for donations? How about those co-workers who every year comes around at work to ask you to buy cookies? Sometimes you don’t want to give, but you give in … Continue reading →

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Punishment for Bad Thoughts?

Posted on April 28, 2013 by heaventruth

Does God judge you or punish you for having bad thoughts? Have you ever wondered how God judges you for the bad thoughts you may have of someone? How about the anger and temptation to react on our freeways to … Continue reading →

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Life is Like a Calculus Problem

Posted on April 28, 2013 by heaventruth

I was surprised that I have written over 200 blogs already! I would like to occasionally revisit some of these blogs to improve their contents. Life is like calculus problem. Knowing about the final destination (afterlife) may not get you … Continue reading →

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Rawhide

Posted on April 27, 2013 by heaventruth

I saw an old episode of the classic show Rawhide. A preacher was telling the story of the gold calf that the people were worshiping when Moses came down from the mountain. To the cowhands, he took out a large … Continue reading →

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Become Spirited

Posted on April 27, 2013 by heaventruth

Have you noticed that there are some people who are always happy or spirited? How does one become this type of person? In my case, sometimes a cup of my favorite coffee gets me to a state of euphoria. But … Continue reading →

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The Grass in Greener on the Other Side

Posted on April 26, 2013 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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Our thoughts as a source of suffering

Posted on April 26, 2013 by heaventruth

How powerful are our minds? Fear can cause our bodies to produce energy, preparing the body for fight or flight. Anger and stress causes our hearts to work harder. Some consider our thoughts as energy. This energy is converted to … Continue reading →

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True Joy

Posted on April 25, 2013 by heaventruth

What happened to honesty, and trust? We are becoming a society lacking trust in everyone. Today we presume that one is lying unless absolute proof is given. We cannot leave our doors unlocked, or our windows open, for fear of … Continue reading →

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How important is trust today?

Posted on April 24, 2013 by heaventruth

What happen to honesty, and trusting people that they are telling the truth. Becoming a society of no trust. Today we presume that someone is lying unless they can prove that they are not. We cannot leave our doors unlocked, … Continue reading →

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What is the Purpose of Suffering?

Posted on April 23, 2013 by heaventruth

One of the viewers astutely observed: “With respect to suffering, people always assume that suffering is bad and therefore question why won’t God intervene.” I presume that without knowing suffering, one would not know how true joy feels like. Without … Continue reading →

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