Religion and Faith Articles (Sorted by date)

You CAN Change!

If we keep uppermost in mind the reason for our mortal existence, the SUPREME PURPOSE for our human-being; to establish contact with our Superior-Being and develop a relationship with Him - then we'll know and understand that everything God...
David Ben-ArielSeptember 22, 2005

Spirituality -VS- Religion

Recently when someone asked me what religion I am I was perplexed. To be a religion means you hold a particular doctrine. I thought about it all day and could not come up with any doctrine that I hold as a religion.
Deborah SextonSeptember 22, 2005

What Is True Love?

Many gays will protest that God is a "God of love," and they think that as long as we're happy and in love - how could something so right be so wrong?
David Ben-ArielSeptember 22, 2005

Sneak Preview of God's Kingdom!

If I may, as God is my Witness and Judge, when I was only 17 years young, God UNEXPECTEDLY gave me a VISION while I was in prayer. I was within that vision as a glorified Spirit-Being, whiter than glistening snow and like a brilliant white cloud...
David Ben-ArielSeptember 17, 2005

Philadelphia Church of God Leads Laodicean Era

I have proven to myself, most prayerfully, that the Philadelphia Church of God is the most unique of all the groups who've distanced themselves from the Worldwide Church of God's doctrinal changes.
David Ben-ArielSeptember 17, 2005

The Law of Karma

The topic of this article is the concept of Karma, which is common to most Eastern Philosophies be it Hinduism or Buddhism. It is said that in the second watch of the night when the Buddha attained enlightenment he gained a different kind of...
Nikhil GangoliSeptember 16, 2005

Scarlet Letter: a Christian with AIDS

My Christian friend from NFO, Jen, emailed me when she found out about Tony, other than being sorry to hear it: "I really hope that this may be some sort of wake up call - you're too smart to do some of the stuff you do, and you have a lot...
David Ben-ArielSeptember 16, 2005

God Wants You to Be Wealthy

You have heard it time and again. Lottery Winners lose it all and trust fund babies waste their parent's hard earned cash. In fact, up to 80% of the lottery winners in this country file bankruptcy within five years.
Caterina ChristakosSeptember 14, 2005

The Meaning Behind The Ankh

The Ankh (aka the crux aitsata, or the 'ansate' or 'handled cross') was sacred to the ancient Egyptians (this is actually the land of Ancient Kemet - "the land of the blacks" - which the Greeks later renamed Egypt) and...
Reverend Brenda HoffmanSeptember 14, 2005

Paying respects to Meir Kahane

Considering the anniversaries of the murders of Prime Minister Rabin and Israeli Parliament Member and rabbi Meir Kahane are fast approaching, this letter sent to Jewish friends in America during my sojourn in Israel during that tragic time reveals...
David Ben-ArielSeptember 12, 2005