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Judas's Betrayal Of Jesus

This is a follow-up to my previous blog. As I mentioned in a response to my Christian friends in the previous blog: “I wish to state that th...
3,593900Apr 2015Apr 2015Apr 18

Judas Iscariot and Free Will

During the recent Easter season, there was a focus on the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. According to the Biblical account, Jesus was betray...
1,996540Apr 2015Apr 201523 hrs ago

Biblical Faith: Rational/Irrational? - 'God, I don't want to die,' U.S. missionary wrote before he w

An American missionary trying to meet and convert one of the most isolated hunter-and-gatherer tribes in the world offered them fish and other small g...
2,170500Nov 2018Dec 2018Apr 18

What Is Reality?- Part 1 (The Question)

What is reality? Is it strictly the world based on sense-experience as perceived through the medium of the physical senses? How justified is this clai...
1,549490Jan 2019Feb 201916 hrs ago

The Other Side

What awaits on the other side After death takes one's breath away Billions have taken that last ride Yet what awaits no one can say A belief is...
1,405460Mar 2022Mar 20224 hrs ago

Atheists are the most generous

Atheists are the most generous—even without heavenly reward! Who gives the most to charitable causes? Those who believe in gods or those who don’...
1,923440Jan 2016Jan 201615 hrs ago

Where is Heaven located?

Do you think that "heaven" is, literally, a place somewhere in the sky (or clouds)? Our astronauts have been to "outer space". We have giant telesc...
2,525410Mar 2014Jun 20144 hrs ago

Is America Under God's Judgment?

Here are quoted extracts from an article by the Christian Broadcasting Network (I am sorry that I forgot to mention this in the first place) :...
1,459410Apr 2014Apr 20142 hrs ago

What is Thought?

In a recent blog, someone wrote: “The realm of consciousness is much vaster than thought can grasp”. I asked the question: “What i...
1,175400Sep 2015Oct 2015Apr 8

Door To The Other side

There is a door in the space around you It is a door from which you cannot hide It's a door that you surely must go through When it is your turn fo...
873400May 2023May 2023Apr 18

Better to have loved and have lost...

Even before entering into a relationship, one person is always attracted to the other more than the other is attracted to him/her. This may be purely...
1,316360May 2015May 2015Apr 9

Frequency Dimensions, Multi-Universes, Paranormal

(Recently, two interesting blogs were posted on ESP and After-Death experience. The following is from one of my previous blogs on those subjects. I pr...
1,384350Aug 2016Aug 201619 hrs ago

Feminism

Feminism is a range of social movements, political movements, and ideologies that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve the political...
1,526340May 2019Jun 201918 hrs ago

Tribute To Connecting Singles

Amid the corridors of the internet There's a website called Connecting Singles It's portrayed as a dating site, and yet Some folks are there merely...
1,686340Apr 2018Aug 2021Apr 17

Was Jesus Rich?

There are  many today who are teaching that Jesus was rich. Among those who teach Jesus and the apostles are rich are Creflo Dollar and Kenneth Hagin...
1,421340Jan 2015Jan 2015Apr 16

16 Habits Of Highly Sensitive People

1. They feel more deeply. One of the hallmark characteristics of highly sensitive people is the ability to feel more deeply than their less-sensiti...
1,518330May 2015May 2015Apr 13

Mystical Experience - The Interconnection of Everything: Spiritual versus Religious

(I have modified the Blog title to focus on the Mystical Experience which I view as being Spiritual) On October 24, 2013, I posted a poem entitle...
1,109330May 2018May 2018Apr 16

President Trump has made 4,229 false or misleading claims in 558 days

The Washington Post Fact Checker Analysis President Trump has made 4,229 false or misleading claims in 558 days See:
1,331332Oct 2018Aug 20239 hrs ago

BIRTH – Destiny or Accident

Some persons appear to have things in life easy Others have to struggle to cope desperately Just what is the reason for this discrepancy Is it due...
978330Aug 2015Aug 2015Apr 7

Astral Travel

Some persons claim that they experience “astral travel”, usually through the practice of some form of meditation. However, what does the term “astral...
1,267310Oct 2015Oct 2015Apr 14

INSECURITY

insecurity gnawing away their insides turns to nastiness (Senryu) If someone does not approve of certain actions of a person, does that mean h...
875310Nov 2018Nov 2018Apr 16

HATERS

If someone does not approve of certain actions of a person, does that mean he/she HATES that person? HATE is an very strong word. He/she may fee...
1,079310Jun 2018Jun 2018Apr 8

Anthropomorphism, Theism and Atheism

When the term “God” is mentioned, it seems it is generally assumed that everyone has a clear and common understanding of what it refers to. But is th...
1,121300Apr 2018Apr 2018Mar 31

Muslims in America

What have Muslims ever done for America? If your sole source of information were Donald Trump, you’d think that the answer was not much – apart from m...
2,766300Dec 2015Jan 201618 hrs ago

Spiritual but not Religious, and Atheist

What does it mean to be Spiritual but not Religious, as several persons here on CS claim they are? What is an Atheist? What does the term “God”...
1,063290Jan 2016Jan 2016Apr 6

Love Is A Decision

I wrote and posted the following piece on Poetry Corner on Jan 7, 2016: Love Is A Decision (Author: socrates44) Love is not based on a f...
1,089291Mar 2018Mar 20187 hrs ago

Do we have FREE WILL?

Some sources claim that God knows, in advance, everything that we shall do, including what we shall think. If this is true, can we really be held acco...
1,535280Mar 2014Mar 20144 hrs ago

"The Matrix"

Is the "Matrix" science fiction (an illusion) or reality?
661280May 2023May 20235 hrs ago

What is Reality? – Part3 (Logic and Physical Sense Experience)

A closer examination of the various aspects of socially-accepted concepts of sense-experience reality mentioned previously reveals the presence of two...
1,048270Jan 2019Jan 201912 hrs ago

A New Muslim Renaissance is Here

American Muslims are becoming thought, cultural leaders and reviving perspectives on religious inclusion History is witness to a time past when the...
1,664270Oct 2015Oct 2015Mar 23

What do you think will happen after you die?

Most religions state that when a person dies, his/her soul/spirit/consciousness leaves the body which decays. However, they differ in what they believ...
1,107270Jun 2015Jun 2015Apr 12

The truth about Muslims in America

The truth about Muslims in America is perhaps surprising -- but not in the way Trump and his supporters might think. A look at polls and studies co...
1,862250Jan 2016Feb 20164 hrs ago

Alcoholism!

Based on information in the blogs, I gather that several persons here on CS partake of wine, beer, and/or some other form of alcohol. An alcoholi...
1,895250Mar 2016Mar 2016Apr 7

The Intellectual and The Intelligent

Is being intellectual the same as being intelligent? What, if any, is the difference between them? Is having knowledge the same as having wisdom?...
865250May 2014May 20142 hrs ago

Paranormal Experiences

paranormal: - said of phenomena, observations, occurrences, etc: beyond the normal scope of scientific explanation, and therefore not possi...
1,052230Apr 2014Apr 20143 hrs ago

Intellectualism, Intelligence & Marriage

I did a previous blog entitled “The Intellectual and the Intelligent”. The first comment I received (from a prominent blogger) stated: “I see you a...
900230Sep 2014Sep 2014Apr 14

Marriage: Failure & Success

World's 10 Most Divorced Nations: 1. Belgium - 71% 2. Portugal - 68% 3. Hungary - 67% 4. Czech Republic - 66% 5. Spain - 61% 6. Luxembourg...
910230Sep 2014Sep 2014Apr 13

Tribute To Karen

Karen Carpenter has been called one of the best female vocalists of the 20th Century by a number of influential publications as diverse as Rolling Sto...
1,141230Sep 2016Sep 2016Apr 6

Aging

I want to write a poem But I'm not sure if I should It's about the process of aging And the effects which are not so good Anyway, here I go and...
767230Feb 2023Mar 202313 hrs ago

Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)

The lyrics of the song “Danny Boy” were written by an English lawyer Frederic Weatherly in 1910. The melody or tune, however, existed centuries before...
1,502220Oct 2016Oct 2016Apr 17

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