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A Religion that Requires no Belief in God
This may be the only religion where one may not be required to believe in God. Some of you may believe I am be joking, and that you believe that we are all required to believe in God, make a … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 6-116
Interpretation: God is telling us that like our bodies, God has control of everything, including the weather, and natural disasters. The world is God’s body.
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OFUDESAKI 6-113
Interpretation: The dusts in people’s heart is reflected to God as regret. How is God to release these regrets? God will begin to tell us how this will be done; and how it will help purify their own hearts by … Continue reading
Why Our Religion Is Different
As a Tenrikyo member, I ask you what information do we have to share to the world, that would make the world better. Is it our Service that we perform monthly? Is it our belief in an everliving Oyasama, or … Continue reading
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Understand the Heart
I know many of you are wondering why I am emphacizing the heart (mune) in my interpretations of the Ofudesaki. Why would God tell us that we do not understand the heart in the first verse of the Ofudesaki. and … Continue reading
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The Heart Makes No Mistakes.
When we become religious, there are two kinds of people. One that uses the teachings to find fault with others, while the other uses the teachings to improve oneself. Until I started to read the Ofudesaki, and study it, I … Continue reading
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We Reap What We Have Sowed Because of Our Heart
Why is understanding our hearts so important in our religion? The following may give one a clue: (Ichiretsu wa) (mina meme no) (mune no uchi) (Hokori ippai) (tsumori aru kara) 8-61 Everyone, all of each of your innermost hearts … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI 6-33
Interpretation: God describing the condition of the world before the beginning of human beings I believe through evolution, it has taken millions of years to attain the human body that we have today. But it is God that began this process … Continue reading
Shirizoku
I would like to discuss the word shirizoku, which is utilized in the Ofudesaki. The English translation is withdraw. I lhave always wondered why God will withdraw from a person. God in a few passages tell us God has been … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI-GOD'S TEACHINGS 