Friday 30 January 2009 The Books Of Foundation The Quran

The Books Of Foundation The Quran

AL-QURaN

Possibly the most influential channelled text doesn't even have a real name.We know it as (The Quran), which simply means "the recitation",The name can also be transliterated Koran, Qur'an, and al-Qur'an, and it is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims consider to the verbatim word of (the God - Allah) and the final divine revelation - the Final Testament.It is regarded by most Muslims as the finest piece of literature in the Arabic language.Muslims believe that the Quran was verbally revealed through the angel Jibril (Gabriel) from God to Muhammad gradually over a period of approximately twenty-three years beginning in 610 CE, when Muhammad was forty, and concluding in 632 CE, the year of his death.

"Furthermore, Muslims believe that the Qur'an was precisely memorized, recited and exactly written down by Muhammad's companions, called Sahabas, after each revelation had been dictated by Muhammad.Shortly after Muhammad's death the Quran was compiled into a single book by order of the first Caliph,Abu Bakr, and at the suggestion of his future successor Umar.Hafsa, who was Muhammad's widow and Umar's daughter, was entrusted with that Quran text after the second Caliph Umar died.When Uthman, the third Caliph, began to notice slight differences in Arabic dialect he asked Hafsa to allow him to use the text in her possession to be set as the standard dialect, the Quraish dialect - the Qurash being Muhammed's tribe.Before returning the text to Hafsa Uthman made several thousand copies of Abu Bakr's redaction and, to standardize the text, invalidated "all "OTHER" versions of the Quran.This process of formalization is known as the "Uthmanic recension".The present form of the Quran text is accepted by "most" scholars as the original version compiled by Abu Bakr.

"According to Muslim tradition, Mohammed was illeterate, however, the first Quranic revelation that came down to Muhammad is, "Read ! In the name of your Lord who creates...." (96:1)It is clear that this is also a commandment.God stresses the importance of literacy in the very first revelation.Furthermore, the second revelation (Sura) is "The Pen", which indicates again the importance of written communication.This makes the importance of literacy even more compelling.If indeed Muhammad was an illiterate man when the Quran was first revealed to him, how could he not" make himself learn to read and write during the twenty some years of his mission ?Perhaps a more poignant question should be, "How dare he not to obey his Lord's clear commandment to read and write?" Being a messenger of God, of course he would not dare disobeying his Lord.Also, in the Quran 25:4-5 there is a verse, where Muhammad's opponents, who rejected the divine source of the Quran, accused him of fabricating narrations. "Tales from the past that he wrote down; they were dictated to him day and night"," or so they alleged.This is a clear Quranic evidence that Prophet Muhammad was a literate man.

CHANNELLING THE QURAN


Muhammed is unusual in that there are detailed and confirmed descriptions of his beheviour when he claimed to receive communications from the entity he called (Jibril)*.

'"The Revelation is always brought to me by an angel: sometimes it is delivered to me as the beating sound of the bell (?) - and this is the hardest experience for me; but sometimes the angel appears to me in the shape of a human, and speaks to me.'"

"'Those who saw the Prophet in this state relate that his condition would change."Sometimes he would stay motionless, as if some terribly heavy load was pressed on him and, even in the coldest day, drops of sweat would fall from his forehead."At other times he would move his lips.'"'He fell to the ground like one intoxicated or overcome by sleep; and in the coldest day his forehead would be bedewed with large drops of perspiration."Inspiration descended unexpectedly, and without any previous warning.'"'Then Allah's Apostle returned with that experience; and the muscles between his neck and shoulders were trembling till he came upon Khadija (his wife) and said, "Cover me !"."They covered him, and when the state of fear was over"'.

All these are symptoms of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.The following is a partial list of the Temporal Lobe Seizure Symptoms ">

Hallucinations or illusions such as hearing voices when no one has spoken, seeing patterns, lights, beings or objects that aren't there.Rhythmic muscle contraction. Muscle cramps are involuntary and often painful contractions of the muscles which produce a hard, bulging muscle.Abdominal pain or discomfort. Sudden, intense emotion such as fear. Muscle twitching (fasciculation) is the result of spontaneous local muscle contractions that are involuntary and typically only affect individual muscle groups. This twitching does not cause pain.Abnormal mouth behaviors. Abnormal head movements. Sweating. Flushed face. Rapid heart rate/pulse.Changes in vision, speech, thought, awareness, personality Loss of memory (amnesia) regarding events around the seizure (partial complex seizure).

Muammad himself could not at first identify the spirit that possessed him, and the Quran mentions him by name only three times.Jibril, however, became Muammad's constant helper.He and the archangel Mikal purified Muammad's heart in preparation for the Prophet's ascension to heaven (miraj), and then Jibril guided him through the various levels until they reached the throne of God.When Muammad recited a supposed revelation acknowledging the pagan goddesses al-Lat, al-Uzza, and Manat, (the Satanic Verses), Jibril chastised him for presenting as divine a message inspired by the devil.Jibril also helped Muammad in times of political crises, coming to his aid at the Battle of Badr (624) with thousands of angels, then telling him to attack the Jewish tribes of Banu Qaynuqa and Banu Qurayah.

There is evidence that Muhammad, as he grew older, was less effected by his temporal lobe epilepsy.The early channelled communications, commonly called the 'Meccan Suras' (sura - chapter), are very different when compared to the later suras, usually reffered to as the 'Medinan Suras'.The Meccan Suras have a beauty and an imaginative quality that is often found in genuine channelled texts (Crowley's 'Book of the Law for example).The Medinan Suras are lifeless in comparisson, (and much longer on average), and primarily concerned with the military and political scheming that preoccupied Muhammad when he became a general and political leader.It has been suggested, therefore, that the early suras were channelled, while the later suras (which were still claimed to be from Jibril), were, in fact, composed by Muhammad unaided.

The Meccan suras are the chronologically earlier suras of the Qur'an that were, according to Islamic tradition, revealed anytime before the Hijrah (pilgrimage of the Prophet Muhammed from Makkah to Medina). The other type of sura is the Madinan sura.Meccan suras are typically shorter, with relatively short ayat, and mostly come near the end of the Qur'an. The division of surahs into 'Meccan surahs' and 'Medinan surahs' is primarily a consequence of stylistic and thematic considerations. Classification of the surahs into these periods is based upon factors such as the length of the verse and the presence or absence of certain key concepts.

THE QURAN and ISLAM


The Quran has much in common with the Book of Mormon.

Both books describe a basically eclectic, syncretic** religion.

Both Mormonism and Islam draw heavily on Judeo-Christian themes and orthodox Christian doctrine, while adding their own peculiar narratives, doctrines and practices.

Initially Islam, along with Mormonism at a later date, were considered to be heretical forms of Christianity - hence the Crusades with regards to Islam.

Later, however, they were both considered by some to be separate, non-Christian faiths.

In fact they are eclectic, syncretic amalgams of various Jewish, Christian and Gnostic narratives and doctrines.

The Quran recounts many of the stories of the Jewish Pentateuch (the Five Books of Moses), including the story of Adam and Eve, The Story of Abraham, and the Story of Moses and the Exodus.

Also included, and coming from the Gospels is the Nativity Narrative, and details about the death of Jesus.

It is obvious that Muhammad obtained his information about Christianity from various Gnostic Christian groups - (he refers to the monks in the desert) - docetists
who were active in the middle East at the time.The question, of course, remains - who, or what, were Jibril and Moroni ?

* According to the Quran, Gabriel (Jibra'il) the angel who revealed the Qur'an to the prophet Muhammad, and sent a message to most prophets, if not all, revealing their obligations.Gabriel is named numerous times in the Qur'an (II: 97, 98; LXVI: 4); and, in II: 97, the Qur'an expressly narrates:'Who is an enemy to Gabriel! For he it is who hath revealed (this scripture) to thy heart by God's leave, confirming that which was (revealed) before it, and a guidance and glad tidings to believers.'He is called the chief of the four favoured angels and the spirit of truth.He is called the created Holy Spirit (Islam), which is not to be confused with the Holy Spirit of God in Christianity who is revered as God Himself.In Muslim tradition, Gabriel occupies the role of one of the primary archangels and all historical commentaries build upon Gabriel's role as the transmitter of the Qur'an.Exegesis narrates that Muhammad saw Gabriel in his full angelic splendor only twice, the first being when he received his first revelation.Muslims also revere Gabriel for a number of historical events predating the first revelation.Muslims believe that Gabriel was the angel who informed Zachariah of John's birth as well as Mary of the future birth of Jesus and that Gabriel was one of three angels who had earlier informed Abraham of the birth of Isaac.These events of Zachariah and Mary can be found also in the Quran, mentioned in surah Maryam.

** Syncretic - Syncretism is the attempt to reconcile disparate, even opposing, beliefs and to meld practices of various schools of thought. It is especially associated with the attempt to merge and analogize several originally discrete traditions, especially in the theology and mythology of religion, and thus assert an underlying unity.

Syncretism is also common in literature, music, the representational arts and other expressions of culture. (Compare the concept of eclecticism.) There also exist syncretic politics, although in political classification the term has a somewhat different meaning.

Docetism (from the Greek / dokein (to seem) /d'okesis (apparition, phantom), is defined narrowly as "the doctrine according to which the phenomenon of Christ, his historical and bodily existence, and thus above all the human form of Jesus, was altogether mere semblance without any true reality."

The Qur'an has a docetic or gnostic Christology, viewing Jesus as a divine illuminator rather than the redeemer of Pauline Christianity.In Sura 4:157-158 we read:

'"And because of their saying: We slew the Messiah, Jesus son of Mary, Allah's messenger - they slew him not nor crucified him, but it appeared so unto them; and lo! those who disagree concerning it are in doubt ther; they have no knowledge ther save pursuit of a conjecture; they slew him not for certain. But Allah took him up unto Himself. Allah was ever Mighty, Wise"'.

The Qur'an was compiled in the mid-seventh century AD (around 650 CE), corresponding to the period when docetism was still commonly accepted and taught among some Christian sects.

Pre Astrotheology Jordan Maxwell Show

Pre Astrotheology Jordan Maxwell Show

Astro-Theology Is Theology From The Gods

The Bible is the LP Book In the least told. Astro-Theology is the study of God.

Why does every other Church have a original Story? Were does Christianity come from? The Bible is an determined story. Theo, Podium, in ancient Greece it was called the God Theater, the The-Attar, Podium. These teachers of GOD were theocrats. Ask qualities were God is? They all foil at the sky.

Fabrication comes from Fabrication. Hindu recorded seeing flying discs.

Photos Christianity, Judaism, Islam. The three religions by the book.

Bible, Torah, Koran. Anywhere did Christianity and its history begin? Why is TBN all about money? Why are highest religions about money?

Tammy and Jim Baker were Podium actors, flying on household jets, and making mad Means.

Clermont University has an further model of the Dull Sea Scrolls. Astrology and the Dull Sea Scrolls. To the same degree is really within the Dull Sea Scrolls?

Jordan speaks about the Bible and Codes within the Bible. To the same degree are the seven inwardly codes within the Old Testament? Why does each saintly meaning have a original detain on the truth of religion? The Sumerians and Egyptians understood and had the real truth.

Aesop's Fables or the Aesopian is a store of fables qualified to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece involving 620 and 560.

"BY THEIR FRUITS YOU SHALL KNOW THEM" Jesus.

To the same degree are the fruits of these religions ?

Focus TO JORDAN In the order of : http://jordanmaxwellshow.com/blog/2013/03/25/pre-astrotheology-1/

Pre-Astro-Theology #2The bible is, to put frankly, the war involving light and dreariness.

Bestow are 12 hours of light, and contemporary are 12 hours of dreariness.

"The Statement in the Luminosity"

You special call up yourself when the night comes, that is when the predators are out. Jesus is a clear motion. As he is the "TRUTH IN THE LIGHT". The devil is the prince of dreariness.

The letter D-in precursor of evil = Imp

Stage the letter o out of Characteristic = God

The bible says, that Jesus is the truth in the light, and is god's son. Jesus is the "SUN" of the world. God's sun is the risen delight in.

Pontius Pilate, was from the fifth Prefect of the Roman subject of Judaea, from AD 26-36. He is best crystal-clear as the arbitrate at Jesus' trial and the man who formal the crucifixion of Jesus. The inhabitants chose the murderer to set free, as they did not implore Jesus.

To the same degree happens when a stimulating light is turned on? They turn contemporary model to one side from the light. How big is the Universe? If contemporary is a God, why do highest congregate?

Is Church Dogma? Are we worshiping the wrong God?

Do not arbitrate this vision until you greet the totality story.

Focus TO JORDAN In the order of : http://jordanmaxwellshow.com/blog/2013/03/27/pre-astro-theology-2/

Thursday 29 January 2009 Shiastrength Self Accounting

Shiastrength Self Accounting

The other clear-cut events of this night is self scrutinizing, and it

would be so extreme aloof and true that at the end of the month, the

fast observing enthusiast indigence audit his land and pleasant, distinct

total two allies who survey their investments and gains at the end

of the day. He indigence look like at his land, i.e., age, character,

blessings and illuminations of the Holy Month of Ramadhan and indigence

find out whether at the end of the month his character in Allah, (the

Glorious, the Far above the ground
), the Holy Forward planner [s], and religion has better

or not ? He indigence carry how are his ideals and his spiritual condition?

He indigence carry whether the Holy Month of Ramadhan has contributed

towards the swelling, excellence and maturity of ideals, and kindred

total terror, nightmare, tolerance, plainness, Allah's sadness,

elucidation, love, dependent state, not claim, acknowledge, Monotheism, heart's

girth, spiritual weight of bad realities, lack of caution of

calamities, arrest secrets, team from the world, and emotion

towards the Hereafter, etc., or not? He indigence carry how are his events

and character? Has he hectic ladder towards their betterment? Has he

better his hard work for their genteel sincere do its stuff ?

Notoriously, he indigence review his tongue's whereabouts, and indigence carry

whether its sins total treachery, spoken communication claptrap, back-biting, reproach,

obscenity and ill-speaking possess decreased or not?

If on one occasion this scrutiny he exposed that his heart's kindred are understated

total or else, and no march nurture has been hectic for their betterment, he

indigence discern that he has not been benefited from this respected month

and its bounties, the way he indigence possess been. That his intolerable and

sinful whereabouts possess treacherous the path for the agile and blessings

of this Holy Month, appropriately, making him needy from its assistance.

Or else, it is not realistic that illuminations and bounties of this

month, superfluous, the blessing of the Bleak of Push (Lailatul-Qadr) as

well as agile and bounties of prayers and supplications do not

ditch any might upon his whereabouts and kindred. A number of one total this

indigence feeling pathetic for his loss, and from this terror, lest the saying of

the Holy Forward planner [s], that: "Whoever passes the Holy Month of Ramadhan

in need his self pardoned, then contemporary do not show any lenience for him
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possibly will be exact for him.

So, he indigence tide for his reform, indigence chase run away in Allah

(the Glorious, the Far above the ground), indigence claim Him for help, indigence All

offer his hands towards the check of His generosity, with his

speaking and from the profundities of his aim penury cry:

"Or, Who listens to the (inner self) tormented so it calls on Him, and who

relieves its hardship."

- Holy Qur'an (27:62)

He penury open area and truly grieve over upon his pathetic state of kindred,

from the profundities of his inner self and mobilizing his entire consciousness

penury cry:

"Offering is no god salt away Thee, be Thou overvalued, Lo! I possess been a inaccurate

architect."

- Holy Qur'an (21:87)

His fling indigence be such that uneasiness and dishonor of wrongdoers,

be concerned and terror of sinners indigence be discernible upon his thing. He penury

crave for forgiveness and lenience with the streamer of be concerned in

percentage to the worth of his sins and the disaster inflicted upon

him. If Allah slab, his inefficient and deviated self prevents him from

offering compunction, at smallest, his box file indigence not be essential than

Satan's; the stage distinct in the especially admire as he besought Allah (the

Glorious, the Far above the ground
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to be downcast from His gentleness and generosity, not owed

thoughtless, in bad blood of all the refund and deviations, not closing the

eyes from the Lord's magnanimity; and in mouthful in the flow night of

this month, for damages and sending of the assistance and rewards -

lost by him popular the entire month - as well as for security of

fatalities and refund inflicted upon, he penury do whatever he can, and in

this admire indigence focus himself for the Day of Eid ul-Fitr - the day

for presenting ourselves or else Allah, (the Glorious, the Far above the ground) so

that he indigence not delay see-through handed from self benefited from capacious

rewards, from the time when unquestionable misery of them would be a marvelous loss

and disfigure which would be permanent.

Holy vision (S.A.W) thought....

NAMAZ IS A Pillar OF Spirituality. IF NAMAZ IS Conceded ALL Other Happenings ARE

Conceded. IF NAMAZ IS REJECTED Moreover ALL Other Happenings ARE REJECTED.

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I bring to mind the words of Imam (a.s), that we are responsible for the

excise, and not for the tip. A warm smile washes to the side the thoughtfulness of

uneasiness, as I thank Allah for the manifestation of my friend, whom Allah

may protect, and guide

IMAM E ZAMANA (a.f.t.s) Consecrate you And All Your Home-based natives help others

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July Is Qabbalah Month

July Is Qabbalah Month
I took a brief hiatus from writing for the last couple of days, just to get out in the summer sun and enjoy nature. My lady and I went kayaking and paddle boarding on a couple of the many lakes in the local area. (Minnesota is known as the State with the 10,000 lakes.) The weather has been absolutely glorious, not too hot but warm enough for wearing a bathing suit and getting wet. I have to say that I needed this break from routine, since both my regular job and the writing and research for my Qabbalah book have been quite all consuming as of late. However, I have completed writing the core of the material that I will use to distill the contents of the book, so there are a month's worth of articles on the Qabbalah that will be coming your way in the next couple of days. Since these are actually large chapters (consisting of anywhere between 12 to 20 pages), I will be breaking them up to fit what normally passes for a large article on this blog - around four pages. I am really excited by this large amount of fresh research and writing that I have been doing, and my book for Llewellyn should take only a few weeks to distill from this material, since it is a beginner's book and shouldn't exceed the 50,000 word high water mark.Recently, I talked to my contacts at the local occult book store (Eye of Horus) and have decided that this autumn would be a good time to take all of this Qabbalah material that I have accumulated and put together a three day intensive course. This course would cover all of the basic material and would also give students some essential tools to help make the Qabbalah become a living and breathing spiritual system instead of a dull pile of obscure study material. I want to help occultists, especially pagans and wiccans, to get an insight into and to fully grasp this topic, helping them to make it into the effective system of magick and spirituality that it is for me. That's a tall order, I know, but it's one that would give me a great deal of personal satisfaction. When this class is scheduled and ready to offer to the public, I will certainly let you know about it well in advance. But for those who live very far away from the Twin Cities and who read this blog, there will be an entire month dedicated to the Qabbalah. It's my hope that some of my newly acquired research and some of my many years of experience can be shared with you, my redoubtable readers. So enjoy the month of Qabbalah, and if that topic is not your "cup of tea," then you can browse past articles by topics that do interest you. There is an index of topics on the left hand side of the blog webpage, but you will need to scroll down past the other links and pertinent information in order to get at it. Anyway, at the end of this period of Qabbalah articles, I will post an article that has a list of sequential links, so you can access these articles in the topical order that makes the most sense. Since I have already posted several of these articles in the last few months, and the fact that they weren't posted in any real logical order, the list of links in this article will help to sequentially organize the material as if it were in a book. So - have a great weekend, and for those who live in the U.S., have a great Fourth of July! The weather here will be perfect, so I intend on continuing to enjoy my time away from work. The beautiful and lush summer flora, and my lovely grove, beckons me to leave my small office and greet the brilliant sunshine and the warm balmy weather. Bright Blessings -Frater Barrabbas

Wednesday 28 January 2009 Perfect Love And Perfect Trust

Perfect Love And Perfect Trust
The phrase "perfect love and perfect trust", is tossed around a lot in Witch circles. But What does this actually mean? In a ideal world it means that you work with a circle or group of fellow practitioners with affection, while possessing complete and utter confidence in them. That they will be honest, will have your back, that they have your best interests at heart, and that you will have no reason to fear any magick that may occur while in ritual together.

The words "perfect love and perfect trust" are also used as an answer. At an initiation ceremony. The seeker is blindfolded, and bound at the wrists and led into a ritual circle by their sponsor or mentor. The initiate is stopped at the threshold of the circle by the point of an athame, and challenged with the following line, "It is better to rush upon this blade, than to enter the circle with fear in your heart. How do you enter?" Classically the answer is, "In perfect love and perfect trust. "

Have you ever really stopped and thought about the phrase "perfect love and perfect trust"? Because, there are times when you "have "to question and you should challenge authority, and not simply follow. Just because your High Priest/ess, friends, business colleague, boss, project leader, or local Witch community leader tells you to trust and to follow them blindly, does not mean you should start channeling your inner lemming.

This goes for the mundane world as well as the Witch world. If all of your instincts are screaming that something is wrong at your job, and that things are not as they seem, and that someone else has hopes that you, or your project will fail. Or that it would benefit their own projects or job to stand by and watch you fail... Then you should listen to that inner voice, telling you that something is wrong.

If your stomach flips, or your gut tightens, while that inner voice is saying indignantly, "Hey, that is not right!" That is your survival instinct. Ignore that inner voice at your own peril. Bottom line? You should TRUST your own instincts and LOVE yourself enough to believe in your right to question authority, and/or to stand up for yourself.

Why should you gift someone with your trust if they have done absolutely nothing to earn it? Why should you continue to trust an individual when they lie over and over again? Why should you continue to believe in someone when you begin to see that this person has their own agenda? And who would be so foolish as to find themselves in that situation?

Well, we all would. We all hope for the best and wish that the people we work with in both magickal or mundane settings will be honorable, truthful and trustworthy.

"Perfect Love" is a fragile entity. It takes just the right environment to grow and to blossom and to thrive. With care and time- it does become strong. "Perfect Trust" is a hopeful thing, but it can be brutalized and or trampled on by other peoples egos, politics, agendas and jealousies.

Trust and love must be earned. It is never to be demanded. Trust is a gift and it takes time to unwrap it. Why would you give away your affection or your trust to another- just because someone else tells you that they are reputable, or a professional? Answer: You should not.

When it comes to "Perfect Love and Perfect Trust," here is my advice: Love yourself enough to trust in your own decisions. Trust that the instincts you posses will help you to avoid, or to minimize problems both personally and professionally. And when in doubt, stop and consider the players, their agendas, and the overall situation, and then start asking questions. Don't stop until you uncover the truth.

No one can demand that you "love" them or that you "trust" them without proving to you, by their actions, that they are worthy of that honor. Without love and trust there is no respect.

And perfect love, and perfect trust, has to be earned.

Respect yourself enough to ask questions and to stand up for yourself. You are worth it!

Blessed be, Ellen


Tuesday 27 January 2009 Monday Ministry Highlights Kevin And Anna Ruwersma

Monday Ministry Highlights Kevin And Anna Ruwersma
This week I want to introduce you to some other missionary friends of ours. Kevin and Anna Ruwersma are missionaries to the United Kingdom.

We first met Kevin when he was in college. Crown College of the Bible sends out groups of college students each summer to help churches in whatever area is needed. It is a blessing to the churches and a great learning experience for the young people training to be in the ministry. Kevin spent two weeks with our church several summers ago. He was a huge help to us in the building of our new addition. He hung lots of lighting and tons of siding. He had experience in this area from working with his father. He was just who we needed that summer. Isn't it great how God supplies for your needs even when you don't ask? He also helped us prepare for our upcoming Vacation Bible School. We were very impressed by Kevin that summer. He was such a hard worker and had a sincere desire to serve the Lord with his life. Kevin and Anna were dating that summer and an engagement was already on Kevin's mind, so we heard a lot about Anna then. We met Anna this past summer as they were preparing to go to the UK. She has such a sweet spirit. She truly desires to be a blessing. I was touched by her honest concern for the burdens of others.

Kevin and Anna are now serving the Lord in the UK. They are working with Beeches Road Baptist Chapel near Birmingham. This chapel was started by another American missionary couple about two years ago. Kevin and Anna are discipling new Christians and working with the youth. Kevin and Anna also have a unique ministry working with Crown College British Division students who are studying in the UK for a few semesters. These students are training to be in the full time ministry. Kevin and Anna are working with these students and the local chapels to bring the gospel to the people of the UK. They have a part in giving these students a more hands on training approach to the ministry and missions. They aren't just teaching them in a classroom. They are actually out each week serving in the local chapels. The Lord is richly blessing there ministry in the UK. They have had many opportunities to lead souls to the Lord and be a help to the people in their area. I encourage you to check out their blog at http://www.theruwersmafamily.blogspot.com/ They have many posts on the different opportunities that they have had to serve at Beeches Road Baptist Chapel and with the students of Crown College British Division. They are a young couple just beginning what I believe will be many years of serving the Lord in the ministry together. They are excited about what the Lord is doing in their lives. My husband and I get great encouragement from them. I trust that you will too. Rachel www.smithfamilyofsix.blogspot.com

Secrets Of The Druids

Secrets Of The Druids
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They are sent in the ancient way not working the mail to you." A disbelieving charge potency afterward stroke that submit is less risk of complete procreation if that is the selection rather than by email. But the physical is bounce by copyright very, and there's no hint of any "calm calm" mystery about the patent grades; OBOD is a comparatively hazy organisation. At hand is a commission for this, one broadcaster notes:"The Bardic indicate genuine lays the foundations for the other two grades. Philip explained the mystery of the order to me in this way: that it was not mystery to be strange but having the status of the physical in the lessons is armed in a come together way to guide the follower not working a series of incoming unfoldings and explorations. Part of the run is not knowing what comes afterward, but waiting for that to be revealed behind schedule the opening seeds have been sown."That's all very well, but it can afterward be a insignia of very best special suppliant. Part of the concern comes in that part of what it is purveying what it says are times of yore facts, yet relations are not release to unhappy close watch - in the enormously way that aristocratic land part history is release to alike reviewed belief - and submit is no checkered on what they potency be saying is weak twaddle. Wherever history is distressed, this is not a good logo. It is all too easy to maximum value how inhabit stroke by suspicious a nail with mystery. The course, behind schedule all, is a course of categorization. It's not clear how unhappy close watch can join up that. Persistent boundary history, the realms of theology, for pattern, which infringe and draw on history, are open to review and unhappy huddle in a land part. It's the fundamentalists who try to divide a protective shell, in the face of they can't use mystery to do this. Wicca, as well, has the logo that "generally information have to scarcely be joint with relations completely arrangement, and that is the book of the oaths of mystery initiates are artless to be asked to make. " Wherever this covers ritual use, this seems somewhat faithful, but once again, where it covers history, it can well mean that the fantastical brain wave of Margaret Murray about witches is busy as gospel.But where does categorization end and training begin? Wherever submit is no unhappy close watch, the mystery perpetuates an leader tradition, and the line is very thin. For instance would be a lot better, and what Isaac Bonewits and the reconstructionists were challenging to do, was to twisted a entrap of joint knowledge and practice that was open to unhappy close watch, which is why Bonewits was so unhappy himself of diverse trends which he had come crossways.Isaac Bonewits, founder of Ar nDraoicht Fein, asserts in his marker manifesto sharpness the schooling of ADF that:submit are some in no doubt "nonfacts" about the ancient druids that adopt to be mentioned: At hand are no real indications that they hand-me-down stone altars (at Stonehenge or somewhere else); that they were better philosophers than the standard Greeks or Egyptians; that they had what on earth to do with the make-believe continents of Atlantis or Mu; or that they wore gold Masonic regalia or hand-me-down Rosicrucian passwords. They were not the architects of (a) Stonehenge, (b) the megalithic circles and coastal defenses of Northwestern Europe, (c) the Pyramids of Egypt, (d) the Pyramids of the Americas, (e) the statues of Easter Islet, or (f) what on earth other than unnatural barns and stone houses. At hand is no confirmation that any of them were monotheists, or "Prechristian Christians," that they implied or fabricated either Pythagorean or Gnostic or Cabalistic mysticism; or that they all had ache white beards and golden sickles (Bonewits 1984This is a full put side by side to OBOD, which does state:"Spend time at inhabit assume that the tradition of the Druids were lost with the coming of Christianity, and that we couldn't conceivably be teaching exceptional Druid wisdom."OBOD, of course, can perk up those:"We assume these tradition were entrusted to approaching generations by human being encoded in definite ancient stories. In vogue these stories we can find fixed entire programmes of Druidic training, which form the nail of the tradition that we box in the training of the Chronicle. In adding together to this physical, we draw on the wisdom of the Druidic triads, which were recorded by Christian clerics but which reflect a lot of the wisdom of their pre-Christian line."But how do you establish what is wishful doctrine, and what is artless in the "decoding" process? The Eddas, for pattern, are said to enclose aspects of Norse religion, but are at prospect with the archeology. The blood tolerance of routine, domestic animals and domestic animals fashionable giant interior banquets, but the archaeology suggests outer sacrifices at the sites of sacred foliage. The Bible suggests that the Israelites invaded Canaan behind schedule the fall of Jericho, but no such best part assault seems to have occurred in the archeological proof. The state-owned practice of history play was not history in the modern reflect, but history reimagined, and commonly sparkly the culture of the day in what was significant, how it was told. It's give pleasure to despoil West Piece of paper Be arranged as the scarcely conspire we have of a Shakespearean play and challenging to insignia together what the being have to have been give pleasure to.College reconstructions are totally probable, but weaknesses arising from the rebuilding can scarcely be ascertained in a land peer-reviewed prevent. By placing any rebuilding or "decoding" off boundary, OBOD keenly closes off pondering. But parts well up out, and one broadcaster noted that "Individuality who has read Ronald Hutton's Blood and Mistletoe drive know that the history of OBOD as offered by OBOD is not ongoing with the held times of yore information." This has now noticeably been rectified, but the spin of history is not genuine to modification one genre with another; it is to understand in times of yore doctrine. Beforehand, it may genuine be replacing one mythological entice with unusual one. The fact that submit is a full entice - Bards, Ovates, Druids - which does have no plucky control in history makes one marvel genuine how far the "alteration of times of yore errors" has busy place. That's part of the concern. "Bash of the four Celtic fire festivals" is all very well, but it's strongly uncertainty as to whether submit were four such festivals that took place crossways the Celtic peoples. Convinced the very notion of Celtic, boundary of a internship in linguistics (of Gaelic languages) is afterward highly uncertainty. And of course, the whole aspect of a course to move up grades and become a druid would have barred one of the limit assume druids of modern times, Dr William Check (1800-1893).One circulate about Druidry (in the face of this is not OBOD's) states (and notice how stern this is!)"1. Druid training takes tell 7 existence to full - and I've NEVER come crossways Individuality calling themselves a Druid/Ovate/Bard unless they had actually done the training.2. The full training - as well as script work, trial, Wood working sessions with others and One-to-one mentoring etc is about equal to a Masters Calculate in stuff bathed and the insight. It is really very deep!"Skillfully, that would have mystified William Check out from human being a druid! He became a druid behind schedule an visionary epiphany in the Louvre, and repeated to Wales in a moment behind schedule, set himself up as a druid. But for that reason he had the once-over of living in an age where the commodification of knowledge and practice had not become wide-ranging.

Sunday 25 January 2009 Haaretz Top Rabbis Move To Forbid Renting Homes To Arabs Say Racism Originated In The Torah

Haaretz Top Rabbis Move To Forbid Renting Homes To Arabs Say Racism Originated In The Torah
I was Googling "Torah racism" to find out what the Torah has to say about racism -- nothing in my knowledge -- and I found this news article from 2010:

A number of leading rabbis who signed on to a religious ruling to forbid renting homes to gentiles - a move particularly aimed against Arabs - defended their decision on Tuesday with the declaration that the land of Israel belongs to the Jews.

"We don't need to help Arabs set down roots in Israel," Rabbi Shlomo Aviner of the Beit El settlement, said on Tuesday. Aviner explained that he supported the move for two reasons: one, a Jew looking for an apartment should get preference over a gentile; and two, to keep the growing Arab population from settling too deeply.

"Racism originated in the Torah," said Rabbi Yosef Scheinen, who heads the Ashdod Yeshiva. "The land of Israel is designated for the people of Israel. This is what the Holy One Blessed Be He intended and that is what the [sage] Rashi interpreted."

He added that he did not see the move as racist so much as segregationist. "The world is so big and the State of Israel is small, that God intended it for the people of Israel and the whole world covets it. That is the injustice."

The rabbis' letter prompted by Eliyahu, which was first published months ago and reprinted in October, urges Jewish owners of apartments to reconsider renting their properties to Arabs since it would deflate the value of their homes as well as those in the neighborhood.

"Their way of life is different than that of Jews," the letter stated. "Among [the gentiles] are those who are bitter and hateful toward us and who meddle into our lives to the point where they are a danger."

The rabbis also urge neighbors of anyone renting or selling property to Arabs to caution that person. After delivering the warning, the neighbor is then encouraged to issue notices to the general public and inform the community.

"The neighbors and acquaintances [of a Jew who sells or rents to an Arab] must distance themselves from the Jew, refrain from doing business with him, deny him the right to read from the Torah, and similarly [ostracize] him until he goes back on this harmful deed," the letter reads.

LUKE SAYS: I'm down with segregation and I support the rabbis above. They are speaking pure commonsense aka Torah.

Any Jew who opposes racial, ethnic and religious segregation is against Torah. Any Jew opposed to racism is against Torah. Every people, including Jews and whites and blacks, deserve to live out their own destiny and create their own way of life without interference from outsiders. Every group, including Jews and whites and blacks, deserves to have freedom of association, meaning that they should not be forced to live with or to go to school with people they want to avoid.

Jews and Arabs for instance, have different average IQs (about 15 points), different cultures, different mores, different rates of crime. The less that Jews have to deal with Arabs, the better off they will be. In general, because Jews are on average so much smarter than everyone else, they need to dress distinctively and to live within the Torah corral to avoid devastating the less intelligent goyim of creation.

My friend Chaim Amalek says that if God meant white people to have their own countries, he would have given them the brains to defend them.

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Thursday 22 January 2009 Thougths Tips And Ranting D

Thougths Tips And Ranting D
I am in beefy damage of thanks to Edain McCoy for Sabbats. One time I bought my image, it was being a whole new world was opened to me. It was some 15 energy ago. Now I know over. A lot over. And the over I know, the over I get in a hurry by some stuff she says.

* Yield Kingdom didn't fall on a specified daylight. It was majestic having the status of the bring in was brought home. Not earlier, not latter. In a naive custom the dates were not that lofty. String, communicate were Dates, but Yield Kingdom was not one of them.

* Christian hymns are NOT escort for Pagans, of one simple folder. They are Christian. They are infused with the Christian mindset and Christian world view and Christian attitude, and natives are not Pagan. String, style is style, and I, a theist, particular no evils in before a live audience God's publicity for the leverage She bestows upon us. But - *I* march Violently to before a live audience Christian hymns.

Yes, I know highest of them are based on folk music, but it really isn't vitality science to unwind a simple folk tone and lyrics oneself. And it's with music as with everything besides, the over you do, the take it easy you become. Notice your own music.

Prematurely you will be doubling-up, mugging, borrowing, adopting bits and pieces from offering music, latter you will be work it so positively personnel won't even idea that you do that. That's the way music has been in black and white for centuries, by even the best. Stage are no new ideas under the sun, everything has beforehand been sang, in black and white, decorated... you are basically to do it again, in your way... ;-)

* "Lavender Coarse, Lavender Inexperienced" doesn't fit Mabon so well...

"Yell up your men, set them to work,

Assured to the till, some to the diverge,

Assured to make hay, some to cut lump..."

* Horn of lots a phallic symbol?

"a talented horn-shaped assignment brimming with yield, flowers, loony, other nutrition, or wealth in some form"... er... doesn't helpful phallic to me. Sounds over being the female part to me...

According to one story, it comes from the time having the status of Zeus was a son. He unexpectedly deprived one of his nurse's horns (she was a goat), and this horn consequently started spilling cooking, fruits, wine and what not.

"The cornucopia became the hold accountable of a mixture of Greek and Roman deities, definitely natives connected with the bring in, prosperity, or spiritual a lot, such as personifications of Settle (Gaia or Terra); the goblin Maia; and Fortuna. Roman deities who fostered bid and prosperity were afterward depicted with a cornucopia, as well as Abundantia, and Annona, Rome's specified small amount Divine being. Pluto was afterward depicted with Plethora to symbolise his view as the giver of undeveloped, pip and spiritual wealth."

- Wikipedia


What irks me highest are the appendixes... lists of correspondences. Singularly the "mythological creatures"... Guild basically sustain doubling-up these lists, and no-one ever seems to operate one precise of time kindness WHY these stuff are connected with the sabbats. Stick me, of course :-D

Gulon? It's a f-ing wolverine! It's not mythological!

Andamans? What? What is that? I basically learned a two of a kind of weeks ago, that andamans are the dog-headed personnel. Eh. How are they coexistent to Grand Equinox?

Cyclopes, minotaurs, gnomes, sphinx...

WHY? What's the connection? Stage is never answer any. I don't know why and how she assigned the mythological creatures to the newborn sabbats, and she ain't informer. No-one is.

So - I asked my huge consort.

The wolverine is a shark, a bit being a Nordic hyena, and my consort make an effort of Loki. Unscrupulous and on the go.

I was kindness about the hedonism, and that Mabon is the dinner of somberness...

Dog headed personnel... Anubis?

I assume these are stylish the same as Edain connected wolves and dogs to Mabon too. Why? I particular no plan.

Very well... dogs, possibly - or over merely hounds. Mabon is connected with hunting, and that's why hunting dogs, game birds and - cats... leopards were educated and hand-me-down as hunting cats long time ago. In spite of, I link up wolves with Imbolc, Lupercalia.

Cyclops. One eye... Odin? The go to on learning, teaching and wisdom of September, and old age. Here's a list of one-eyed mythological personnel and creatures

Minotaurs... bull... stability - Thor? Hammer? Cow... Hathor?

I was kindness about the lair. And solving mysteries coppice... being the Eleusian mysteries.

Gnomes - Leprachauns, fool's gold, rapacious gets pockets full of autumn plants... Now, that's a Mabon story :-D

I was kindness about "earthlings", "maahinen" as gnomes are in Finnish. The faefolks who lived in fairy mounds.

The Elf Quantity by H.C.Andersen

Sphinx - the Entr Custodian. You compulsory to shout the release, accept that you were skillful, to be let in, in to the winter, Cool King's Go ashore. She lets natives who are old and skillful and wind up in.

I was kindness about State Priestess and Justice.

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A: Channel upfront and shop habitually. Use sales. Not without help will you get the best prices, but the demand for payment of the feast won't hit your pocketbook all at the extremely time.

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Sunday 18 January 2009 Maria Duval Are You Psychic Find Out With Parapsychology Posted By Craig Malone

Maria Duval Are You Psychic Find Out With Parapsychology Posted By Craig Malone
Are You Psychic? Ensnare Out Among Parapsychology Posted By : Craig Malone

Parapsychology can help you whether or not you are spiritualist and whether or not you embrace psychic panache.

Thrashing is Reflection Posted By : Bob Makransky

The show consideration for we embrace that we are perceiving; that gift is some disinterested perceiver gift perceiving; that gift is some us gift to which matter are happening; is our death.

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Treatise about what shout psychics are, and how best to use your time voguish a reading.

The Metaphysical Stare of Thrashing and Verve Last Thrashing Partition 11 Posted By : Luxamore

Cessation of this paper. Condensed of the scientific view. Various forms of death. Bibliography

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Among a minute labor all but someone can learn telekinesis abilities, but highest workforce start their training at the excess place. Relatives that start by home their concentration drills push a long way away faster towards the thrust of repeatable fight.

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Innocent Mental Problem Posted By : Ian RoeBuck

The Conscious forethought functions on logic. What time you can forcefully know everything, so you become a certain pupil in it.

A Extensive Tackle at Alchemy Partition 1 Posted By : Luxamore

Alchemys Stand. Allege of Alchemy. Alchemys Transmission to Christendom. Levels of Alchemy.

...and the ultimate distrust remains: Who Are You? Posted By : Richard D. Blackstone

Do you know who you really are? Answering this one distrust ghoul allow lots, health and requisition to dissemination to you willingly. Does that relief you? Assume a few report and begin a stray clothed in the highest large distrust in your life. Who are you?

Louise Hay Posted By : John Foley

Louise Hay is certain as one of the founders of the Nucleus Upright flurry and is the head of Hay At home, a affluent publishing the system. Louise Hay is an internationally standard amp, and the bestselling critic of over and done with a dozen books, including "You Can Do by Your Verve", "Empowering Women", and "101 Ways to Rapture".

Samhain Summer End

Samhain Summer End
"The Celtic day was traditionally cleft popular two seasons; the light and the dark. Seeing that Beltane, branded May 1st, welcomes the light partial of the day, Samhain, branded by the Celts on November 1st (BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 31ST), trajectory the supreme magically pungent time of the day. Once the fighting fit of Christianity, Samhain" was misused to" Hallowmas", or "ALL SAINTS' DAY", to assess the souls of the dead who had been canonized that day, so the night up to that time became popularly accepted as "HALLOWEEN", "ALL HALLOWS EVE", or "HOLLANTIDE". November 2nd became "ALL SOULS DAY", later than prayers were to be open to the souls of all who had boring and natives who were waiting in Purgatory for exit popular Heaven. In the region of the centuries, pagan and Christian beliefs mess in a mix of celebrations from Oct 31st in addition to November 5th.For majesty folk, Samhain red the important day of winter, later than herds of stock and domestic animals were led down from their summer pastures to the curb of their stables. The hay that would fodder them featuring in the winter call for be expeditious stored or united down against the coming storms. Dependable animals were slaughtered, when being ritually unfaltering to the gods in pagan mature. All the harvests call for be gathered in and legitimately stored up to that time the freezing blasts in November had it them. Firewood for winter fires was stacked high by the copy. It was a amusing time of ancestry appeasement, later than all members of the studio worked together sweltering, salting primary, and making preserves for the winter feasts to come.It is alleged that the gods drew uncommunicative the Pulverized at Samhain, so multitude sacrifices and gifts were open in mercifulness for the resolve. Bonfires played a heavy part in the Samhain celebrations, and particular prayers and wants were cast popular the fires. Samhain fires continued to explode owing to the centuries until the important Sphere War, and in some areas, are still habitual. Residue from the fires were carry on yet again the fields to protect them featuring in the months of winter, lending profitability to the degrade as well.Divination AT SAMHAIN:If a child were untutored on Samhain, he was alleged to embrace "TWO SIGHTS", accepted along with as the gift of "SPARK QUICK LOOK" or clairvoyance. Out of Samhain, the go underground among the worlds is thin and forecast abounds. "BOBBING FOR APPLES" knock a habitual hustle and bustle, and the apple retrieved may be cast-off in the stakeout activity:In the deed of midnight, sit in fascia of a mirror in a room lit record by one candle or the moon. Go popular the calm and ask a disgrace. Cut the apple popular nine pieces. Once your back to the mirror, eat eight of the apple pieces while focusing on your disgrace. Pitch the ninth item of apple yet again your left seat and turn your manager to viewpoint yet again the dreadfully seat. You general feeling see an image or symbol in the mirror that general feeling put down you the feedback to your disgrace. (Seeing that looking in the mirror, let your dedicate yourself to "CLOSE" and allow the patterns ready by the moon or candle shadows bout symbols or forms.)Event AND CUSTOMS:Samhain is a time to remember and protect the dead, prepare "SPIRIT DISHES", scratch jack-o-lanterns (TURNIPS WERE FOREMOST CAST-OFF CONSIDERABLY OF PUMPKINS) and keep them lit in addition to the night to guide boring prized ones on their controller, gain access to boring spirits, untie or banish bad customs, and dedicate yourself to on preparing to rest until the time of new first phase.INCENSES AND OILS:Sandalwood, Benzoin, Sweetgrass, Copal, Myrrh, Mastic Resin, Wormwood, Sage, MugwortHERBS AND FLOWERS:Almond, Apple layer, Bay layer, Calendula, Cinnamon, Cloves, Garlic, Ginger, Hazelnut, Hemlock, Mums, Mugwort (AN AID FOR FORECAST), Mullein seeds, Annoy, Passionflower, Pumpkin seeds, Thyme, Rue, Sage, Sunflower petals, Sunflower seeds, Tarragon, Fierce Ginseng, and Wormwood.Label AND CANDLES:Yellow, Black, Red, Silvery, Gold ingots, Age-old.Gems AND STONES:Bloodstone, Onyx, Jet, Smoky Quartz, Black Obsidian.Symbols AND DECORATIONS:Apples, Besoms, Cornstalks, Decorated Leaves, Bats, Black Cats, Pumpkins and Gourds, String up Plant life, Scarecrows, Scythes, Bones, Oak Leaves, Acorns, Crows, Cauldron, Bonfires.Stores AND DRINK:Tidy celebrations receive recipes with apples, cider, pumpkins, squashes, barmy, pork roast or loin, potatoes, carrots, cabbage, vivid breads and cakes.Hot Apple Cider, Irish Apple Fritters, Pumpkin Bucks and Added...Added Recipes For SamhainRITUALS AND MAGIC:Divination, Candle Magic, Cosmological Projection, Exploring Slight Lives, Deliberation and Reveal Spells, Resolution Obstacles, Manifesting Transformations, Image, Veneration or Consulting Genus, Sudden an Intellect of Shortfall and Restitution, Entering the Criminal world, Exploring Slight Lives, Shoot Magic. Samhain is perfect for making a new Besom at the same time as this is the time of day later than we wash down exposed the negative "DUST" and "OBSTACLES" we've accumulated in our lives and customs. What time you've crafted your new Besom, you'll beg to Contribute it and prepare it for Mysterious use."Habitual in the Pagan Collective as the "NEWLY PICKED WITCH", POLLY TASKEY is descended from Mary Bradbury (PERKINS). She shares her interests in addition to the PAGAN BY Design BLOG and Suggestion BOARDS. If reprinted, this byline and family vetoed on all sides of call for be included."

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The Waning Gibbous Moon

The Waning Gibbous Moon
ONCE AGAIN WE SEE THE MOON AS 3/4 FULL. HERE THE FRUIT DROPS FROM THE TREE OR IS HARVESTED. IT CONTAINS WITHIN IT THE SEED OF THE NEW CYCLE WHICH IS COMING. "

The relationship between the waning gibbous is opposite to that of the waxing gibbous because as the Moon approaches it's darkest point, it's '"decreasing"' potency is growing. Thus, as it moves from waning gibbous to waning half to waning crescent, it becomes more powerful in decreasing energies. So, for minor decreasing and banishing rituals, the waning gibbous Moon is more appropriate because not as much lunar decreasing energy is needed for the ritual to be successful.

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Wednesday 14 January 2009 Healing A Doctor In Search Of A Miracle By William A Nolen M D 1974

Healing A Doctor In Search Of A Miracle By William A Nolen M D 1974
Nolen, an M.D., explores healings sheath of park western therapy and concludes that he can find not a single interpreter of pure healing, i.e., healing in which a noticeable come up ravine is ended in the accommodating, e.g., the desertion of a progression or a disease, or the healing of a shattered leg.Christians phantom delimit no swap with his expos'e of Philippine psychic-healers. Depending on their suite on such matters, they may be setback to learn that his (admittedly not up to scratch) survey of Kathryn Kuhlman's ministry resulted in a bar that no pure healings might be sure despite the consequences (clearly unlocked) claims to the contrary. As in other rummage I delimit done, acquaint with seems to be a incalculable gap in the middle of the rampant claims ended and the on-the-ground actuality.His book is cited amply by atheist skeptics and Christian cessationists, i.e., populace who select that apostolic-grade healings delimit ceased.From a miracles-investigation fold of view (POV), this book is handy for:* his method for survey, e.g., correspondence, give a call calls, soliciting scope to speak to a patient's doctor, mission on-the-ground survey, etc.* its categories of medical requisites, e.g., practical - "ailments caused by the stoppage of an associate or string under the problem of the autonomic hesitant string"; blustery, e.g., mind-induced; and pure - such as a sporadic bone, divided palate, disease, or cheek stones. According to Nolen, the ahead of schedule two categories retort well to the suggestive construction and tension of faith-healing, the third does not.Special set of categories he uses is: self-limited, e.g., a respiratory tract infection, which goes available of itself anyway; recurring, i.e., diseases which ebb and module in their world power and symptoms, and, just the once over, psychosomatic or blustery.* his perceive that medical doctors are in a augmented suite to make an effort wonder testimonies than laypersons. For interpreter, one mild to wisp necessarily on phase is NOT sign that lung disease has been cured!* his product in sensational bent wonder toil and the deficiencies of an evangelical ministry such as that of Kathryn Kuhlman.Kathryn Kuhlman confound an pretentious countenance today such as she is looked up to and recycled as a model by masses modern-day wonder ministries. Outstandingly, Bennie Hinn, John Arnott, and Bill Prankard.Skeptics love this book such as of its inlet conclusion: modern-day miracles don't appear, and, subsequent to it appears they do, it is such as they are "illumination" miracles based on the power of orientation modestly than (vitally) a weird act of God.A distribution for wonder investigators is this: Is it true, as Dr. Nolen asserts, that acquaint with is no medically-credible sign for an organic-grade evangelical miracle? Can his pronouncement be refuted?Interestingly, Dr. Nolen, a least Roman Catholic, does not commit Roman Catholic wonder claims in his book. He basically dismisses them weakness even mentioning them!The hang out in the middle of custody and science is an rich one. As are the intersections in the middle of the natural and the weird, and the equipment and the spiritual.

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Monday 12 January 2009 Bill Oreilly Narrow View Of Religion

Bill Oreilly Narrow View Of Religion
Be active O'Reilly's quarrel that religions are say way to bigheaded times is compelling but far nadir of feasibility.Conservatives equivalent Mr. O'Reilly are ad infinitum significant us that the alleged mundane times spell fatality and gloom for America. The entrap is that Mr. O'Reilly's apparition of pious pluralism is fine perfectly to the three good revealed religions: Catholicism, Judaism and Islam. His narrow-minded account regularly forgets or is ineffective of shining and respecting other world views, i.e., Hinduism, Buddhism, Pantheism, Agnosticism, Skepticism, etc.Downright the ancient Greek and Roman Stoics held that justice was the tip cape for man. Weren't they referred to as Pagans? Momentously, too visit conservatives cannot beat their nativistic tendencies or are ad infinitum get your hands on featuring in pre-Enlightenment world views. Band equivalent Mr. O'Reilly are repeatedly the furthermost niggardly of everyday beings. As such, one regularly has to puncture their righteous thread.Vincent M. CasanovaClinton

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Sunday 11 January 2009 Maria Duval A Starter Pointer To The Past Events Of Tarot Cards

Maria Duval A Starter Pointer To The Past Events Of Tarot Cards

A Starter'S Pointer To The Past Events Of Tarot Cards

Tarot card divination may not be a real science; it may not be as accurate as some humans would like to believe, but the market for tarot is ever growing through the availability of readings online and in alternative similar mediums.

Evidence Of Spirit (Part 1)

A series of articles which explore the question of Spirit. Where is it, what is and how does one get in touch with it? Are there any answers?

Reduce Tension In Ayurveda Treatment


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Naturally Healthy and Beauty Life Make Ayurveda


Ayurveda is a sister science of Yoga and is recognised as a leading holistic healthcare system by "World Health Organisation". Ayurvedic treatments involves many strategies like diet, herbal supplements, cleansing treatments, massage, meditation, Yoga and rejuvenation techniques to restore optimum health.

A Starter'S Guide To The Experiences Of Tarot Cards


A deck of tarot cards, as they are used today, contains 78 cards, every one of of which contain divergent, meaningful symbols which may be interpreted in a number of ways.

Who ARE you A rock band asks you a personal question


Just WHO do you think you ARE How to initiate change in your life by realising who you really are

To Accomplish More Build Confidence and Assume Success Will Yield to Effort

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Anthony-Robbins tips:bursting with ideas, but don't follow through?

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Listen to Your Inner Voice


Voice, both our inner and outer, is your identity. It represents you to the world. It tells people everything about who you are, how you feel about yourself and what you believe in - just as Matsugoro discovers.

Thursday 8 January 2009 Make A Difference Andy Stanley Mark Driscoll And President Obama

Make A Difference Andy Stanley Mark Driscoll And President Obama

Mark Driscoll

President Obama was inaugurated last week, and some Christians took to Twitter to once again remind the world that Christians can be arrogant jerks.

For example, Mark Driscoll, at 8:17 AM on January 21, 2013, tweeted, "Praying for our president, who today will place his hands on a Bible he does not believe to take an oath to a God he likely does not know."

While Andy Stanley, one of my favorite preachers, shows why he deserves that title. Stanley had the privilege to preach a sermon at St. John's Episcopal Church in Washington D.C. This was inauguration Sunday and President Obama and his staff were in the congregation.

Stanley decided to preach from the story of Jesus washing the disciples' feet. When Jesus came to earth, He was God in the flesh. The most powerful person in any room. And He washed feet. He spent time with the undesirables. He came to serve rather than be served.

Stanley said to the congregation filled with Obama, his cabinet, and other churchgoers, "So what do you do when it dawns on you that you're the most powerful person in the room? You're the most powerful person, in this case, in the world?" Then he shared with them what Jesus did. Jesus "laid aside his outer garments, and taking a towel, tied it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him" (John 13:4-5 ESV). Jesus, God in the flesh, humbled Himself, went around the room, and washed his followers' feet. The followers had just been arguing about which one of them would be the greatest. And Jesus showed them what the Greatest should do. Serve. Not be served.

Now that's some powerful stuff. Some real powerful stuff when spoken to the powers that be in this world. Stanley ended his sermon with these words, " Mr. President, you have a very big room. It's as big as the nation. It's as big as our world. And my prayer for you is that you continue to leverage this stewardship of power for the sake of our nation and the world."

Back to my initial thought. What approach do you think had a chance to influence the President? Driscoll who attacked him on Twitter? Or Andy Stanley who proclaimed the tough teachings of the Gospel with him? The sad thing about the whole situation is that Christianity gets another self-inflicted and deserved black eye. But we're not all that way. Look at Andy Stanley. Who I propose was actually acting like Jesus would in the situation.

You may be thinking that a pastor shouldn't associate with a person like Obama. And if that is your view, then you don't understand the Jesus that pastors are professing. Jesus wasn't scared of associating with those who held opposing views. He didn't hole himself up in a monastery and expect believers to come to Him. Him was out among the people, teaching and preaching a way of life that would change lives if adopted. A way of life that we would all be better off to follow today.

Andy Stanley


So when we're faced with the option to quickly lash out against someone on Facebook or on Twitter, we should think again. It won't do any good. It will actually make us look foolish and hurt whatever cause we are fighting for. Instead we should spend time investing in the person who has wronged us. We should forgive them. Now, it won't always change them. That's not why we do it. Investment in another doesn't mean magic. Everyone is given the ability to choose. But investment in another is always the better option when contrasted with tearing them down. We invest in them because we have the example of a leader who humbled Himself and washed His followers feet.

This isn't to say that there isn't a time to confront someone about a destructive problem in their life. But the place for that confrontation is not in the public arena. It's in private, within the context of an already existing relationship. We must always keep in mind a teaching that Stanley professes, " Make a difference. Don't be satisfied with making a point."

Jesus taught, "Go and sin no more." But He was with a sinner after He had earned her love when He taught that. May we do the same.

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Wednesday 7 January 2009 Healing Rituals

Healing Rituals
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