704 articles on "religion"

Dragons in Heaven? The Seraphim and Isaiah 6

Boy, was I surprised when I finally decided to look up those heavenly beings from Isaiah 6:2-6. They're snakes! In fact, they're serpents with wings and feet. I'm pretty sure that qualifies them as dragons! Wouldn't you agree? ...

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Dealing with Betrayal

When someone has betrayed you and has broken a solemn trust, it's very hard to get over. It can also work the other way, how do you get over betraying someone, how do you deal with yourself? Let me start with a confession. There was a time in ...

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Exploring Religious Aspects of Infertility Treatments

Just because society is capable of doing something does it mean we should? When you view this question in regards to Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) this question becomes extremely personal due to its religious connotations. It is estimated th...

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Compact, Pocket Size, and Portable Catholic Gifts

The First Amendment ensures our freedom to practice our Catholicism. Sadly, the government has recently made steps discouraging the public practice of our faith. The word "God" or anything religious in nature are being removed from government propert...

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Jesus Is Crazy

Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, "This man receives sinners and eats with them." So he told them this parable: "What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he ...

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Science and Religion Part 1

Could life have evolved by accident? Are we alone in the universe? These are the questions which have pounded the consciousness of individuals. Plus this no less persistent question: what is the purpose of life? Dinosaurs have come and gone. Modern m...

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Is Suffering Inevitable?

For it is better, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong. 1 Peter 3:17, NAS Suffering. It's not standard daily devotional fare, because let's face it, usually we want to beg...

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Your Will and Your Life

When we accepted Jesus as our personal Savior, did we not do this to save ourselves from damnation? Some of us chose Jesus because our life was a mess from trying to live it our way. But, for whatever your reason was for accepting Jesus, we all hope ...

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Live By Following Your Spiritual Control Tower

Your spiritual control tower leads you by your heart's desires. You may not follow your heart's desires because of your fears. Life is a test for you to listen to your heart's desires and obey the control tower. Your spiritual control ...

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Is Worrying About God's Will Hurting Your Prayers?

Have you ever wondered why your prayers go unanswered? If you're like a lot of people, you've probably spent a lot of time doing some soul searching trying to figure out what's wrong. We keep making our requests to God, but our prayers...

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