Can We Really Love?
First written on 29 August 2011
Last night as I sat outside on the patio gazing up at the stars, a thought came to me about Love. My first thought was back 25 years ago or so. I believed I understood what love was at the time, but was told that I didn’t know what love was. …Read More
But When I Became A Man
First written on 23 September 2011
As a young boy, I dreamed of only the good the future could hold. Of meeting a beautiful girl who would share in all life would bring. Of children, and grandchildren, a house and a green lawn and flowers.
Even if a childhood is accompanied with pain, loss, abandonment; somehow we …Read More
Is Grace of God?
What makes someone less deserving of God’s love than another? Grace, therefore, cannot even be an attribute of God as it indicates a lack of something. Perhaps grace was a gift from God for man’s use to tolerate one another long enough to see the essence of our brothers and sisters as God sees all …Read More
The Tail of Two Cars
One day while heading down the road in my old car, I found myself heading in a direction I did not like. Things have just gotten confusing lately and I just needed some fresh air, I thought I just needed some time to myself. However, the air was not cleaner here, in fact it had …Read More
A Different Concept Of God
Because the concept of God came from thousands of years of superstition and religions, and thousands of gods, the idea of God outside of religion is a concept mainly understood by a few that recognize there is something in life greater and somehow filled with love and goodness.
The god of the Bible or Quran offer …Read More
Who Is God?
When I talk about God, I am referring also to Allah, Yahweh, whatever name you call the source of love and life, and many other things to infinite to describe. I know within the Buddhist belief there is no god. That is fine by me because Buddhist believe in Love.
I’m not about to venture into trying to …Read More
Be Fruitful And Multiply
Throughout our lives, our minds have stored the information of all we have come to believe. Belief is very powerful in that we fight against anything that might cause even a cavity to exist in our belief systems. We are without a doubt convinced of what we know, and therefore turned off to any abstract …Read More
The Tree Of Life Or The Tree Of Knowledge?
God created the world and called it very good. He was very pleased with all that was made. God placed man into a garden within the world and told them to be fruitful and multiply.
There wasn’t much to go on, only that all things were good, and a tree in the middle of the garden, …Read More
The Garden, The Beginning
As with every cultural and it’s traditions and religions, I grew up in America where the main religion is Christianity. If I grew up in Pakistan, I would have grown up to believe (been taught) that all American’s are Christians. As an American, I grew up to believe that all Pakistan people were Muslim, all …Read More