704 articles on "religion"

Church Affiliation Has Nothing To Do With Salvation

The very reason why the number of Christian sects today grow faster is the belief of many Christians especially those in the protestant sects, that Church affiliation has nothing to do with Salvation. For them, salvation will be obtained as long as m...

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8 Keys to a Successful Church Building Program

Eight Considerations for Leading a Successful Church Building Program There are many reasons for a church to decide to enter into a building program. It may be that the community is growing, the church is growing, or church space is saturated. Whate...

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Saint Frances of Rome and Purgatory

Saint Frances of Rome and Purgatory From Visions of Heaven, Hell and Purgatory   St. Frances is led to the deepest Dungeon of Purgatory The Angel brought Frances to the lowest level of Purgatory, to a a cavern filled with a roaring fire, its r...

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Is God Good?

Why do Christians say, "God is good"? Because He is. Why do people believe God is a bad God? Due to famines, wars, shootings and violence that take place every day in this world, many assume that God must be bad. They think He is allowing these ev...

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The Russian Orthodox Church

The Soviets did everything they could to squelch religion. They destroyed churches, or turned them into everything from stables to movie theatres. Despite the efforts of the Soviets, the Russian people remained secretly devoted to the Russian Orthodo...

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Message to the Seven Churches Video Wins Telly Award: Religion and the Bible Takes a New Twist

Vision Media Productions has been awarded a Bronze Telly for work on its latest production, Message to the Seven Church. Earlier this year, the documentary also won an "Award of Excellence" at the 2007 Videographer Awards. The award-winning Message ...

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The soul of St Augustine

St Augustine was the founder of the Augustinian order and is known as the last ancient man and the first modern man. As intellectual executive of the North African Church, as well as the entire Western Church of his time, he made an applicable ellips...

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Design or Coincidence

Scientists and people in general are discussing passionately whether the universe is a result of some kind of intelligent design or if it has evolved by itself by pure coincidence without interference from any intelligent or creative power. Hard-core...

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How Your Metaphysical Abilities are Being Suppressed

Many writers and people have said that we as a human species are far, far, far more powerful than we know. Yah'Shua (the real name for Jesus Christ) said "Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do...

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Glimpses of Esoteric Christianity Part 5

The comprehension of Karma as revealed to the masses by Jesus is an improvement of the old interpretation and understanding of the principle of a previous dispensation of "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth," as given to the Israelites by Moses. ...

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