Religion and Spirituality - Recent Questions and Answers
Understanding Lucid Dreams
Do you have dreams that seem like they was so real you lived them? Have you ever been able to control what was going on in your dreams? Do you ever fe...
To survive as a pagan, you need to understand that destruction is as much a part of life as is creation. To be pagan means to see the earth as a part of ourselves even the parts th...
When we learn how to pray from the Bible, we open ourselves to the sacred dance of speaking to God and listening to our Supreme Friend.
Have you ever thought about that? God not o...
As an atheist, one of the fundamental questions you get asked is, "Where do you get your morals without religion?" They may even go further and claim that you can't have morals wit...
Time passes, and the planets move across the heavens. So is the case for the planet Mars; on July 20, Mars enters Leo, leaving Cancer. Because of this ingress, an increase in excit...
IN DEFENSE OF ATHEISTS
So, God's not dead. Well, can something be dead if it never existed in the first place? Boom. Philosophy. *mic drop*
[Full disclosure: I’m an atheist. Also...
For many Bible students, the Old Testament book of Job is filled with sadness, pessimism, and just old-fashioned complaining. Job is first seen as a stalwart example of integrity, ...
Many people unfamiliar with Islam are surprised to learn that Jesus is mentioned in the Quran and that Muslims are required by Islam to revere him. Islam's teachings about Jesus in...
Christian Living; Walking by Faith
Sometimes I think when we're walking through hard or challenging times we don't give ourselves the grace we should. God does, so why don't w...
To answer the question conditionally, I would say "yes and no": there is certainly a better paradigm for understanding how God interacts with Creation than "God in control". Jesus,...
One of the core disciplines of becoming a Christian is to exercise proper Biblical financial stewardship. Jesus mentioned many times in the Gospels how we must become good stewards...
"How is converting to Christianity different from other religions?" Is a serious question a new convert might be asking themselves right now. To put it simply, Christian conversion...
For many of us, the word occult triggers images of zealous and often-times dangerous religious groups. We think of people with such ardor for their faith that they are willing to c...
No social class in Roman history has fired up imaginations quite like the gladiators. Unfortunately, no other social class has also been so misunderstood. Popular culture has certa...
We live in a society now where people are living autonomous lives. People are governing their own lives according to their own subjective views on how they want to live. People in ...
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Writing Sample: “What is Energy Work? : Let’s talk Qi Gong and Reiki”
Energy work is a term for a broad list of techniques based on ancient practices. There are also some therapie...
Writing Sample: “What is Energy Work? : Let’s talk Qi Gong and Reiki”
Energy work is a term for a broad list of techniques based on ancient practices. There are also some therapie...
What atheists believe in is the same types of things that everyone else believes. Atheists don't believe in a higher power or in the supernatural in general. Faith is put into sc...
In today's world, it seems impossible to stay on the right path. What used to be considered taboo is now the norm. Everywhere you look, the world is pushing sexualization onto us...