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 | Teaching Christianity Through Sunday School | | | October 11, 2007, 4:33 pm | visits: 62 | | Most people prefer to approach learning about Christianity through the lessons taught by people who have spent a lot of time researching the Bible Some of these people have college degrees and are ordained in a religion that follows the practices outlined by the followers of Christ in the olden days | |
| The Bible: Original Text Versus Translations | | | October 9, 2007, 11:38 pm | visits: 116 | | The original books of the Bible were written in Hebrew (the Old Testament) and Greek (the New Testament) Parts of the books of Daniel and the Gospel of Matthew might have been originally written in Aramaic | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 124 ) | | | October 9, 2007, 7:40 pm | visits: 56 | | According to the Sankhya philosophy, the reactive state of the mind called Buddhi or intellect is the outcome, the change, or a certain manifestation of the Mahat or Cosmic Mind The Mahat becomes changed into vibrating thought; and that becomes in one part changed into the organs, and in the other part into the fine particles of matter | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 123 ) | | | October 9, 2007, 7:15 pm | visits: 52 | | After an incalculable time this evolution ceases and involution begins, everything being resolved back through finer and finer forms into the original Akasha and Prana, when a new cycle follows Now there is something beyond Akasha and Prana | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 122 ) | | | October 9, 2007, 6:48 pm | visits: 46 | | Even in very ancient times the commentators on the Vedanta philosophy formed themselves into the three celebrated Hindu sects of dualists, qualified non - dualists,and non - dualists The ancient commentaries are perhaps lost; but they have been revived in modern times by the post - buddhistic commentators, Shankara, Ramanuja, and Madhva | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 121 ) | | | October 9, 2007, 6:09 pm | visits: 51 | | The Vedanta, then, practically forms the scriptures of the Hindus, and all systems of philosophy that are orthodox have to take it as their foundation Even the Buddhists and Jains, when it suits their purpose, will quote a passage from the Vedanta as authority | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 120 ) | | | October 9, 2007, 5:15 pm | visits: 48 | | The Vedas are divided mainly into two portions: the Karma-kanda and the Jnana - kanda--the work - portion and the knowledge - portion To the Karma - kanda belong the famous hymns and the rituals of Brahmanas | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 119 ) | | | October 8, 2007, 9:18 pm | visits: 45 | | Several great ideas have to be understood, in order to grasp properly the workings of the Vedanta philosophy In the first place it is not philosophy in the sense we speak of the philosophy of Kant and Hegel | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 116 ) | | | October 6, 2007, 8:31 pm | visits: 41 | | It is not a very logical argument, as we all know; there is something childish about it, yet it is the only little bit of anything we can know about God from the external world, that this world required a builder But this is no explanation of the universe | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 117 ) | | | October 6, 2007, 7:16 pm | visits: 51 | | Along with this progress of spiritual ideas that I am trying to trace for you, I can only hint to you a little about the other factor in the growth, for that has nothing to do with our subject, therefore I need not enlarge upon it -- the growth of rituals As those spiritual ideas progressed in arithmetical progression, so the ritualistic ideas progressed in geometrical progression | |
| The Silver Scrolls, The Oldest Biblical Texts | | | October 5, 2007, 1:45 pm | visits: 55 | | In June 1986 archaeologists of Tel Aviv University announced discovery of two small silver amulets These two silver scrolls were found in 1979 deep inside a burial cave at a site known as Ketef Hinnom, west of the old city of Jerusalem | |
| Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 112 ) | | | October 4, 2007, 11:58 am | visits: 52 | | Buddhism is a great religion in some respects,but to confuse Buddhism with Vedanta is without meaning; anyone may mark just the difference that exists between Christianity and the Salvation Army There are great and good points in Buddhism,but these great points fell into hands which were not able to keep them safe | |
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