The Emotion Called Fear
Fear is basically a painful reaction to situations that could potentially challenge one’s stability. Fear is elevated to a place of prominence when we take our eyes off God and fasten them on the negative.
Why ISIS? Why Now? Part 2ISIS is a worldwide wake up call! The Barbarians vs. the Free world. We are witnessing a “perfect storm” for terrorism to flourish. There are 30,000 terrorist fighters with 2,000 fighters from Western countries joining ISIS in Syria and Iraq. Learn why FREE men and women join a terrorist group!
Why Celebrate a Failed Terrorist?Every year in Britain we celebrate the Fifth of November as a major festival in the calendar. Probably our third biggest after Christmas and Easter. Surely a failed terrorist who died some 400 year ago is hardly someone we want to remember. This article looks at the relevance of Guy Fawkes to us today and asks whether we should be making more or less of this event. It also considers how it might be changed to make it more relevant.
Govardhana PujaWhen one hears of the Govardhana Hill, one immediately remembers the Govardhana pastime performed by Sri Krishna during His childhood days. Thus the name Govardhana is very intimately connected with the Supreme Lord.
The Damodara PastimeKrishna descends to this material world to attract the living entities to His spiritual world. He does so by displaying His most wonderful, adventurous and above all transcendental pastimes. Out of all His pastimes, the pastimes enacted by Krishna in His childhood are especially relished and sung by the devotees. It shows how the Supreme Lord agrees to be controlled by His pure devotees out of pure and unconditional love.
Test ResultsPop quizzes really tested whether you knew the class material or not. The only way to do well on one of those was to be prepared.
You Might Be Able to Compose a Much Better Pledge of Allegiance Than the One We’re Stuck With NowThe Pledge of Allegiance did not always contain the divisive words “under God.” The patriotic oath – attributed to Tampa evangelical Baptist minister Francis Bellamy, first appeared in a children’s magazine in 1892 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ voyage to America. Congress added “Under God” to the Pledge in 1954 – during the Cold War. Many members of Congress reportedly wanted to emphasize the distinctions between the United States and the officially atheistic Soviet Union.
What Is Armageddon Really About?Learn what Armageddon is really about. What does the Bible tell us? What can we discern? What will the world look like just before it happens? Is it really true, that the generation that sees it begin will be the generation that sees it end?
2 Key Points To Understand About Pope Francis and The Extraordinary Synod On The Family 2014The Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and the Family has begun and while many different issues will be addressed, people all over the world wait on the edge of their seats to see if the Holy Father will make the controversial changes to the treatment of divorced and civilly remarried Catholics as so many have called for. While a large faction in the Church will see any significant changes to allowing these Catholics to receive communion or changes to the annulment process a victory, many more will see the decisions as heretical and destructive. What will Pope Francis do?
Is Our Teaching Out Of Balance?Have you ever tried to drive a car with a wheel that was terribly out of balance? No matter how great a car is, no matter how luxurious or powerful, no matter how much it cost or who made it, if only one tire is out of balance, the whole car is affected. So much so, that we are limited to how fast it can go, and in many ways how far it can be driven. If it is terribly out of balance,
Adam Vs Jesus or Death Vs LifeFor if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many. Romans 5:15 We have to begin by explaining the first part of the verse, about death, and many being dead.
World Religions, Their Holy Books and SymbolsWe have only One Sky, One Earth, One Water, One Fire and One Air. By the same logic, there ought to be only one God. Each religion calls that God by different names and follows its own set of ideals and methods.