Tag Archives: soul
The Fork in the Road
When one encounters obstacles or temptations, it is like encountering a fork in the road. One can take the path of the world or one can take the path of the soul. In the world’s path, you can do whatever … Continue reading
We Are Not Evil
People are often are offended when I talk about the evil mind; and when I bring up the possibility that we all may have an evil mind. They think about the evil mind that would kill or hurt others. But … Continue reading
How Do We Spread Our Religions
How do we spread religion? While cutting the grass yesterday, I saw a few people dressed in formal attire, knocking on doors and leaving pamphlets. I am not too sure on how many people they were able to talk to. … Continue reading
God’s Justice
I have noticed that there are more scams that are occurring each day, whether it is by phone, e-mails or text messages. These scams appear to be authentic and attempt to take advantage of our elderly population who has the … Continue reading
Saving Ourselves First/ 2nd revision
Sorry for the repetition of my blog; but my second revision was not corrected when I published it. I have often heard that in our religion that we need to save others to save ourselves. Yes this makes sense; but … Continue reading
Saving Ourselves first /revision
Sorry about the revision. In my haste to publish, I have made a few mistakes. I have often heard that in our religion that we need to save others to save ourselves. Yes this makes sense; but could this be … Continue reading
Saving Ourselves First
I have often heard that in our religion that we need to save others to save ourselves. Yes this makes sense; but could this be true? I don’t fly often now, but I was often intrigued when the stewardess or … Continue reading
The Path to Joy
The following chart represents a summary of the Ofudesaki, concerning the broad path and narrow path.
Understanding the Soul to have Joy
I truly believe that by understanding the soul, we can have joy in this world. In the Ofudesaki, God tells us that we do not understand the soul. God tells us that we must ponder what comes forth from our … Continue reading
Purpose of Life and the Soul
What is the purpose of life? Many will agree it is to find happiness. But where do we find happiness? Many of us think it comes from physical possessions, our intelligence, our place in society, or even from our physical … Continue reading