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Contemplation- the ultimate type of prayer

Some would say that the small number of people “praying” to God is the reason that human life and behavior are not improving. But I believe that the futility of prayers becomes more obvious as world hatred and violence become … Continue reading

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A Mysterious God

Does our understanding of God need updating? A God of LOVE or a God of Revenge? A God of compassion or a God of punishment? A God which is an image of Humans? A God without an Image? The following … Continue reading

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The Weakness of God

by KURT STRUCKMEYER  [God] is weak and powerless in the world, and that is the way, the only way, in which [God] can be with us and help us.— Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) As we enter the postmodern world, the age-old … Continue reading

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Transcendent-Immanence

By  Lynn C Bauman from the Oriental Orthodox Order in the West.  My instruction to you is this: You are to love God, your One Lord: first, with your heart, then with your soul, and finally with your mind. This … Continue reading

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Jesus Rebuked Violence

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Experiencing God Today

The following was written by Anthony Massimini, Ph.D. We experience God within ourselves and in today’s society and culture. Part 2 God does not reveal doctrines and theological formulas to us.  God reveals him/herself to us–his/her life and love.  We … Continue reading

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Traveling Back in Time to Learn Our Beginnings

Leadership in the First Century Christian Church B A JOHNSON Introduction After Jesus Christ’s ascension, earthly authority over his church fell first and foremost to the eleven remaining of his closest disciple, Matthias – the replacement chosen for Judas of … Continue reading

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The TIME Has Come!

Litany of the Way of Jesus Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God.Saying, “The time is fulfilled.And the kingdom of God has come near.”Listen to his words. “Seek first the kingdom of God.”The kingdom of God is … Continue reading

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Spiritual but not Religious

First the Nones, now the Spirituals Sep 26, 2013 Mark Silk – Mark Silk is Professor of Religion in Public Life at Trinity College and director of the college’s Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public … Continue reading

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Unbelief is now the world’s third-largest ‘religion’

Unbelief is now the world’s third-largest ‘religion’ Kimberly Winston Religion News Service  |  Dec. 19, 2012   A new report on global religious identity shows that while Christians and Muslims make up the two largest groups, those with no religious … Continue reading

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