694 articles related to "religion"

Crisis of Leadership

Because sex sells so well, it's everywhere in our contemporary society. Ours is a consumer society, and sales are the life-blood of a consumerism. And sex is the sizzle in our consumer blood. Everywhere else we are treated to the increasing num...

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War Stats

Watching the evening news, despite my desire to stay aware of what is happening around the world, has become more heartbreaking than informative these days. Particularly difficult for me are the reports coming out of Iraq. The devastation to the Iraq...

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Saint Rose of Lima - Miraculous origin of her name

A Miraculous Name Even the name she was given came directly from Heaven. Originally she was named Isabel after her maternal grandmother. But a miraculous occurrence took place while the child was an infant, before her Baptism. She was in her strolle...

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What and Where is Hell Anyway?

When most people think of hell, they think of Satan in that red suit with two horns and a pitchfork somewhere in the depths of the Earth where souls are tormented day and night on some kind of giant char broiler. Do something wrong in life and you&ap...

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Catholic Recommended Reading

When a person reflects on his or her life, they see key events marking each phase: passing their driving test, getting their diploma, getting married and having kids. The same way, a faithful Catholic looks back and sees the reception of each of the ...

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Fear Not!

Modern psychology seems to suggest that living with fears is normal. Some popular phrases today include, "accepting your fears," "managing your fears," "embracing your fears," or "coping with your fears." But is that really the way the Creator intend...

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5 Essentials to Building a Spiritual Home

Copyright 2006 Pat Brill Building a spiritual home is a top consideration for most parents today. No matter what your religious orientation is, or even if you have one, you want to raise children with a strong sense of morals and a feeling of hope a...

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Are We Living In The End Times? (Book Review)

Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins' book Are We Living in the End Times? directly confronts current world events and comments on biblical prophecies made thousands of years ago that clearly mirror many of the events of our time. Written in layman&apos...

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Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Hand Symbolism & Beliefs Part 2

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website] According to its votaries, the hand of the crucified Jesus is believed to possess occult virtues. When worn as an amulet it is said to be an all-round good-l...

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New Age Spirituality - How To Get Started ?

Did you know: Who was it that taught you to love or hate your children? Who was it that taught you to love or hate your spouse,your parents, your relatives,your neighbours, and all the other people in this world? Who was it that taught you to lo...

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