- Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 121 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
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 122 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
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 123 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
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 124 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
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 125 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
Vedantists admit that the Atman or God is not only the efficient cause of this universe, but also the material cause But they only say so in so many words - Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 94 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
My religion is to learnI read my Bible better in the light of your Bible and the dark prophecies of my religion become brighter when compared with those of your prophets - Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 95 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
But what is independent Not our body, for it depends upon outward conditions; nor our mind, because the thoughts of which it is composed are caused - Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 96 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
We believe in a God, the Father of the universe, infinite and omnipotent But if our soul at last becomes perfect, it also must become infinite - Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 97 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
A huge locomotive has rushed on over the line and a small worm that was creeping upon one of the rails saved its life by crawling out of the path of the locomotive Yet this little worm, so insignificant that it can be crushed in a moment, is a living something, while this locomotive,so huge,so immense,is only an engine, a machine - Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 98 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
On the whole,this shows that the world is expecting a miracle This expectation never leaves us, and however we may try, we are all running after the miraculous and extraordinary - Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 99 ) By : Vish Writer / Swami Vivekananda
Even hells stand out with this miraculous fact that we are born rebels; and the first fact of life -- the onrushing of life itself -- against this we rebel and cry out, "No law for us" As long as we obey the laws we are like machines, and on goes the universe, and we cannot break it - Alpha And Omega - The Purpose Of History By : Julie Redstone
'Alpha' and 'Omega' – Christian symbols that carry with them essential features of the Christian mysteries, belong not only to the Book of Revelation and its prophesies concerning the Christ They also belong to the world at large and to its need to develop a picture of the goal and purpose of human experience - America's Future - One Nation 'Under God' And What It Could Mean By : Julie Redstone
Scattered throughout human history, are travesties of all kinds imposed on human beings 'in the name of' God This has been the dark side of religion - of many religions and religious doctrines - that while they claimed to worship the Divine Source of being and of love, their actual practice was anything but reverent and anything but loving - Analysis and History of Jesus Christ By : Daniel Millions
Jesus Christ is the most influential figure in all of history Whether or not Christ really was the son of God, his impact on society has been more monumental than any other character - Are All Fundamentalists Extremists? By : James C. Alexander, Ph.D.
In this article, we wish to explore the nature of two words, fundamentalism, and extremism What connotation do we arrive at when we hear these words - Are Psychics Real? By : Frederick Gimino
If you have ever wondered "are psychics real" you are not alone - Are the Terms "Fundamentalism" And "Cult" Equivalent Terms? By : James C. Alexander, Ph.D.
In my mind, the term "cult" is an ugly word It acquires that connotation by its usage - Are There Two J Authors In The Deuteronomist History? By : Sharon White
If the first opinion is correct, and it seems to be so because they are stylistically similar, then it is quite possible that all the other 6 books might have been a part of Deuteronomy
One of the most prominent Kings in the Deuteronomist History is Josiah - Are You A True Christ Follower? By : Shawn OConnor
I thought about this today - Are You Cursed If You Don't Tithe? By : Matt Mason
In order to be a student of scripture, at some point you have to study on your own You see, when you don't study scriptures on your own, you run into a couple of problems - Are You Traveling The Path Of Lease Resistance? By : Bruce Anderson
When pastors and church members contemplate building a new church, they often think in terms of a new edifice, a glorious building with stained glass, tastefully painted walls and high ceilings But in the rush to plan and fund four walls and a roof, some churches might overlook a key element: what to put in the new building - Are You Wondering What the Meaning of Life Is? By : Gabriel Adams
What is the meaning of life And is there just one meaning or many - Armageddon: What The Bible Says By : Britt Gillette
Through the centuries, the human race has been fascinated with the concept of Armageddon During that time, the word has been separated from its original biblical context - Ave Maria By : Peter Ruppert
Over the years, the hymn Ave Maria has been set to music numerous times The most famous of those was composed by Franz Schubert - Bankrupt in Bridgeport By : Eric Kampmann
In the preface to Trail Thoughts, I describe my early life of career building as a pursuit of the youthful dreams common in those times: "…I was drawn to Manhattan because of its magnetic energy, its endless promise and its aura of mystery" But while the initial trajectory of my life there seemed to be rising to the upper reaches of success, the reality was just the reverse - Battle Prayer To Break A Generational Curse Line By : Michael Bradley
In the realm of spiritual warfare against demonic spirits - one of the ways that demons can enter into a person's life is through a generational curse line A curse line can be formed out between a parent and a child if that parent has engaged and crossed over into any type of heavier transgression against the Lord - Benefits of Christian Social Networking By : Daniel Millions
Traditional social networking websites like MySpace and Facebook are fine decisions for those who want to get in to the social networking scene They have tens of millions of members and are constantly growing at a rapid pace - Beware, Be Aware And Be Informed: Theofascism By : GLBTQ PublicTheologian
I am a strong believer in the separation of church and state Living in the US, I find too often many pastors and religious leaders over step this established boundary - Bible Prophecy By : Britt Gillette
Calls have recently been made for a predictions registry, a means by which we might hold modern-day prognosticators accountable for their predictions Those who build a strong track record of specific and correct predictions concerning the future would establish greater credibility than those who maintain a poor record - Biblical Chronology - Egypt Without A Pharaoh For 300 Years By : Darren Thompson
I presented in my two previous articles that I've shifted Egyptian dynasties 1 through 12 along the timeline earlier by 161 years and I have moved Egyptian dynasties 13 through 20 earlier by 124 years These shifts are in the same direction along the timeline (earlier) and only have a difference of 37 years (161 years compared to 124 years)
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