Religion and Faith Articles (Sorted by popularity)

Dreaming Hell

Furor was asleep in his hospital cot, his body formulated around the idea of him like a threadbare rag. He wasn’t really asleep, but the excesses of the day had driven him into a state of reclusive amnesia where he could find respite from his...
Jane WiltshireMarch 13, 2006

Understanding God

I believe that I can hold conversations with God. In my dreams, he hears my prayers. His sweet words, they answer my questions.I asked God why he allowed terrible things like natural disasters to kill so many innocent people?
Arthur LevineFebruary 17, 2006

The Cross Is Not Fashionable

What is the cross? Was it a medieval tool to ward off vampires? Is it a fashion statement warn by rockers, rappers, and reggae crowds? Is it a bumper sticker on the back of a mini-van or on a chain dangling from a rear view mirror?
Robert MichaelsNovember 02, 2005

Life Outside of You

One of the most attractive things about someone is their ability to live outside of themselves. Think about it: We are drawn by those unusual people who give all the money that they win to charity, we are emboldened by the single parent who is...
Jennifer L. RathmellOctober 28, 2005

People Who Think They’re Right

A few months ago, I had a conversation with a churchgoer who complained about religious intolerance. He said (and I paraphrase), "When it comes to religious beliefs, I really don't like people who think they're the ones that are...
V. Berba Velasco Jr., Ph.D.August 28, 2006

Earth Reels Tombs Open

When all is Said and DoneEverywhere, there is fire ablaze furiously, violent and destructive. Mountains and valleys flee, the sea turns to that of human blood. The earth reels like that of a drunkard, staggering from side to side.
Veronique BelmarFebruary 08, 2006

Doubt is the Dialectical Partner of Faith: Fallen Away Catholic’s Discovery

Some people believe that doubting is the antithesis of faith, and to express doubts in God or God’s ability or God’s love for one and all is a sign the person has little or no faith. But these critics could not be more wrong.
Michael A. S. GuthJanuary 09, 2006

Rich Man Attacked by Satan

Happened All in One DayThere was once a rich man in need of nothing. He had many children, servants, and animals. But one day, this wealthy man was horror stricken!
Veronique BelmarMarch 06, 2006

Don’t Hold a Grudge Against Me!

We all need to be cautious and not make quick judgements! The thing that really bothers me is being accused of something I didn’t do and having that person hold a grudge against me. You know the feeling…helpless!
Verona RaymondFebruary 23, 2006

Finding True Happiness: Part Two - Four Sources of Divine Contentment

There are four sources from which we can experience true divine contentment. Contentment, as defined in part one, is a plateau of the Christian life that every believer must reach in order to be fulfilled spiritually, mentally and emotionally.
Maurice PerryAugust 27, 2005