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• What Goes Around

  comes around it is said. This is the idea of karma, what you dish out you get hit with in return. Good or bad it is up to you but it is a reap what you sow... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Atonement

  

  In the final day of Christ's life on Earth, He was beaten and crucified suffering the pain of the Atonement not just for all of us but for each of us. Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Gifts Of The Spirit

  Spiritual gifts are defined by wikipedia as: "In Christianity, spiritual gifts (or charismata) are endowments given by the Holy Spirit. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Women Gave Blessings

  In a sunstone article there is ample proof LDS women used to routinely bless, heal and anoint the sick and afflicted. "Any and all sisters who honor their holy... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• He Meets Us Wherever We're At

  When Jesus asked Peter 3 times if he loved Him, Jesus used two different words for love in Greek. One word Agape means unconditional pure love and the other ,... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Seeing Through His Eyes

  Christ never saw a prostitute or a leper, He never saw someone who was worthless, He never saw a thief or an adulteress. All He ever saw were sons and... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Walking On Water

  

  One of Jesus' most infamous acts was when He walked on water. He invited Peter to come out onto the water with Him and when Peter came out on the water he only... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Answered Prayers

  I saw an insurance commercial today and as sad as it may seem it was actually moving. Watch the video at the link above and you will find it impressive as well. Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Ordain Women

  

  So Ordain Women is a hot topic these days and a big enough deal to be directly addressed, even if dismissed, by our GA's. So I would like to lay out the merits... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Which Spirit Speaks?

  God's spirit stills our racing hearts. In that spirit we find reassurance, we find enlightenment, we find forgiveness and comfort and if we allow it that... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Slut Shaming And Rape Culture

  

  This link is about a young BYU student being slut shamed because she was wearing a long sleeved v neck shirt and a boy were ogling her so she was causing him... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Altruism

  

  Everyman must decide whether he will walk in the creative light of altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. -Dr. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Republican Jesus

  

  Jesus lived long before American partisan politics yet the party that invokes His memory and name as if they owned it is definitely the modern Republican party... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Informing Your Doubts

  Some have immersed themselves in internet materials that magnify, exaggerate, and in some cases invent shortcomings of early church leaders. Then they draw... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Spirit Of The Law

  In China there were texts discovered that prove there was an offshoot of Christianity starting in the 7th century A.D. They describe original nature being... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Yielding And Loving

  

  I like the idea of passive resistance like turning the other cheek and going the extra mile when forced to go only one.Jesus says "do not resist evil" but the... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Divine Spark Within

  

  I believe the meme above makes a truthful point; that empathy and religion are not intrinsically linked.Some of the worlds greatest villains were some of the... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Keeping All The Commandments

  Many in our Church culture believe that one must keep all the commandments in order to be saved in an almost legalistic fashion the letter of the law must be... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Dogma

  

  Before delving into Dogma let's define it. From dictionary.com I have this for you."dog·ma [dawg-muh, dog-] Show IPA noun, plural dog·mas or ( Rare ) dog·ma·ta... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Spiritual Fruit

  

  I think God expects us to develop, grow and evolve to produce spiritual fruits and gifts. He has no need of religious nuts, that phenomena is especially... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY