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- What are Necessary Obligations to Perform Hajj - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2016 from Emily bronteHajj is the biggest religious event across the world in which millions of Muslims gather in the holy city of Mecca to perform Hajj every year. The Muslims come to Mecca from all nook and corner of the world for this great pilgrimage. Four of five months before, Saudi government starts the ...
Views: 880 - Six Reasons to Flee Jerusalem Before Passover - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: A 15-year old boy with a near-death experience relates seeing WWIII starting “very soon.” His YouTube text cited Zechariah 14: the “day of the Lord” comes with half of Jerusalem taken captive, houses rifled, women raped. Yeshua's warning would have spared the Jews in 70 AD. He said to ...
Views: 1026 - Media's Moral Miasma - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2016 from Richard RuhlingA miasma is an unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor. Media has a moral obligation to tell the truth, and there is so much that they are silent about that an odor of something dead is recognized by many who decry their white outs. If knowing the truth makes us free (an odd motto for ...
Views: 1244 - Simhastha - An Ageless festival, witnessing largest congregation ever while celebrating Multiple Identities of India… - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2016 from Niklank JainKumbha Mela is the largest spiritual and religious festival in the world. Pilgrims attend the festival with utmost devotion; tremendous faith and in overwhelming numbers. It is by far the largest gathering for a month long of pilgrims in the world with 100 million people embarking on the once in ...
Views: 1052 - Judgment on Jerusalem at Passover & US at 2nd Passover as Jubilee Begins - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2016 from Richard RuhlingA third intifada is likely this spring (Zechariah 14:1,2) and a US megaquake in May ('as the days of Noah') because 'the day of the LORD' was signaled by the solar and lunar eclipse and Iran Nuke Treaty last year,” The view is like our connecting dots for pictures we drew as kids. In this ...
Views: 1115 - Accomodation Ujjain Simhastha 2016 - Well built, Fully Equipped and Comfortable Tents - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2016 from Niklank JainThe tents at the Yoga Kumbh Camp site are some of the finest, safest, spacious, comfortable and economical accommodations in entire Kumbh Mela, Ujjain. As per your budget, you can choose from a range of tents from budget friendly DORMITORIES to ultra luxurious superior DARBAAR TENTS. Our all ...
Views: 1061 - Accommodation At Simhastha Kumbh Mela, Ujjain - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2016 from Niklank JainWe at Ujjain Yoga Life Society are organizing the biggest event in the history of Yoga at Simhastha Kumbha Mela, Ujjain - 2016. The Yoga Kumbh Camp site situated within the Kumbh Mela zone in Ujjain is providing the most hygienic, comfortable and affordable accommodation for all the guests. All ...
Views: 1132 - Third Intifada Likely This Spring, Says Bible Prophecy Author - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2016 from Richard RuhlingThe prophet Zechariah (14th chapter) paints a picture of Jerusalem surrounded by hostile forces that destroy the city, rifle the houses and ravish the women in “the day of the Lord,” the end-time apocalyptic period. Dr. Richard Ruhling believes “the day of the Lord” is impending because of ...
Views: 1045 - Myths about Kumbh Mela - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2016 from Niklank JainAs mythology has it, the inception of this festivity began with the epic instance of “Samudra Manthan”, where there was a legendary battle for ‘Amrit’ (drink of Immortality) between the devas (angels) and the ausras (demons). During which amrit happened to spill at four places on earth namely ...
Views: 1058 - The Hateful God And The Loving God - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2016 from Suzanne ZachariaA friend has just shared something on Facebook. It is an article by a "christian" (small "c" intended). This person goes on and on about the dangers of coloring books using mandalas. He connects the devil (small "d" intended too) with mandalas in a weird way reminiscent of a best-selling ...
Views: 1135 - Obama Seen As President At Christ's Coming In Pastor's Dream 30 Years Ago--How It Could Be! - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Jack Darnall dreamed of an African-American president with Obama's description, well-liked at first, but he became a 'terrible dictator.' The dream was not shared widely because it seemed impossible in the 1980's. Jack Darnall, a Seventh-day Adventist pastor was running a 'prepper' ...
Views: 1123 - Single religion for all humanity - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, Materialist philosophy denies the existence of a creator. It considers all the existence to be consisting of matter which it believes is eternal. As a result, it attempts to explain every event based on matter and intellect. One of the theories posed by materialists when ...
Views: 933 - Kumbh Mela Is So Much More Than A Religious Gathering - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2016 from Niklank JainIf I tell any modern age person to believe in the fact that by bathing in sacred river during specific dates can wash away all their sins, this information may not intrigue them. But, the way the kumbha mela is still celebrated by Hindus and still remains the largest congregation of humanity on ...
Views: 917 - Our Government Going from Protestant to Catholic to Muslim, Seen in History and Daniel - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Dozens of DC leaders are now Muslim. How did it happen and what should we expect? When asked about the end of the world, Christ said to understand the book of Daniel. It shows a transition from Babylon to Medo-Persia (Iraq and Iran in our time). Dr. Ruhling says the following ...
Views: 1096 - Science and religion - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, Many persons consider religion and science as opposites. Undoubtedly, this perception is extremely wrong. Religion and science do not oppose but complement each other. By the data it provides, science helps people get to know better the universe in which they live and make ...
Views: 932 - Foreign Monks Celebrating Life With Sanatana Dharma - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2016 from Niklank Jain“ The most obvious misconception about Hinduism is that we tend to see it as just another religion…” -Anonymous Sanatan Dharma or Hinduism (as we know it today) is a way of life or Dharma. You do not convert, you just accept the Hindu way of life. Considering Hinduism as a religion is one of ...
Views: 958 - Being sincere in one's faith and deeds - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, The most important thing needed for a human is "Ikhlas" after a right and complete "faith". It means being sincere in one's faith and deeds. A person who is not sincere with their faith and deeds will not sufficiently be able to benefit from various kinds of worldly favors and ...
Views: 1165 - Apprehensions To Join Kumbha Mela & A Fortune Missed In These Misconceptions - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2016 from Niklank Jain1. The fear of facing the massive human gathering Every time Simhastha Kumbha Mela witnesses one of the largest gatherings of humanity on the face of earth. Millions of people, including the holy saints, mahants, mahamandaleshwars and devotees gather there for the holy bath and for other ...
Views: 879 - Britain Will Leave Europen Union; Lion With Eagle Wings in Daniel 7 Supports US Alliance - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Britain debates leaving the EU; leaders try to avoid a devastating split. (LA Times, 2-3-16) Bible imagery of a lion with eagle's wings in the 7th of Daniel supports their separation fron the EU., says Dr. Richard Ruhling, Bible prophecy author—he offers the following explanation: ...
Views: 1066 - Six Reasons for Jerusalem's Impending Destruction at Passover - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Hebrew prophets forecast an end-time destruction of Jerusalem. Five 'when-then' signs point to 2016 for apocalyptic events. History supports Passover as a time of impending Judgment. Bible believers should consider selling Jerusalem properties and keeping Passover elsewhere. 1. Five ...
Views: 1166 - Diversification Religion & Spiritual Beliefs - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertAs psychic counselors, we do readings for a diversified group of men and women from certain religions. There are spiritual routes that may be appropriate for you that will reflect what you need to have for making you finish. Everyone has different needs that impact their ...
Views: 767 - Non-militant Islam Better Than Godless America; the Problem is the Quran - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: The Bible uses political cartoons to represent nations. In the book of Daniel we find a ram in the Middle East pushing west, but it is stomped by a goat that flies from the west “at the time of the end.” That will be the end of militant Islam, but the ram is a more noble creature than a ...
Views: 1179 - Pope Francis, Great Guy, but Victim of Culture & a Phony System? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: The world loves Pope Francis for his acceptance of everyone as they are—even atheists, but can he deliver the goods for a United Nations New World Order? Here are some potential problems: 1. A New World Order may be a tough sell. “Congress shall make no law respecting an ...
Views: 1031 - Faith, words and deeds - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, In my previous writing, I have completed the discussions on faith and explained in detail the requirements for having a proper and complete faith which will open the doors to an eternal bliss for us. But there are still such important points to be known about “faith” that I will ...
Views: 1109 - Divine Destiny - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, It is not possible to reach an eternal happiness without becoming a mature human being. And becoming “a mature human being” is only possible with “a perfect faith” . And one of the conditions for a complete faith is to believe free of any doubt and hesitation that everything ...
Views: 980 - College Education—America's Dream For Gold Is Turning Brown - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: College isn't needed for most jobs. College costs too much and has too much we don't need or want. Wikipedia lists many trades for which training costs less, takes less time and has a higher likelihood for a job. Instead of four years of college, four of medical school and four of ...
Views: 1116 - Hijri Year – The First Islamic Year - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2015 from Umer FiazThe Hijri year or era is the era used in the Islamic lunar calendar, beginning its count from 622 CE, the year of the migration of Muhammad and his followers from Makkah to Yathrib (later Medina), an event known as the Hijra. It is denoted in Arabic with an HA, the first letter of Hijra. It is ...
Views: 1359 - Adab – The Word Of Enlighten - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2015 from Umer FiazThe word Adab means to talk with someone with very nice and formal way, it means to act good and stay good, to not use any abusing word. It also refers to behavior and context, etiquette “refinement, good manners and moral. There are many meaning and actions of Adab to relate it in the best way ...
Views: 767 - Four Biblical “When-Then” Signs Forecast Apocalyptic Events for 2016 - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: “With 428 million Bibles sold last year, it's still the best-seller. Why not discover the reason? Only God can foretell the future, but here are four 'when-then' omens or signs for apocalyptic events this coming spring.” 1. The biblical year begins in the spring and its beginning ...
Views: 1216(1 vote) - Umrah – A Holy journey - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2015 from Umer FiazUmrah comes from Arabic and it is a pilgrimage performed by Muslims to Mecca located in Saudi Arabia. It can be done at any time of the year. During the Umrah the pilgrim performs a number of ritualistic acts. These acts stand for some of the milestones in the life of Ibrahim (Abraham) and his ...
Views: 939 - An Overlooked Cause of EU, UN and US Problems Needing a Biblical Solution - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Human wisdom tends to centralization and building big government. The European Union isn't working well, and it's an omen for what's coming under UN control. There's better information that could help us avoid serious trouble. Wisdom is looking at life from a biblical perspective. ...
Views: 1146 - What Do Muslims Believe about Jesus? (from ‘Basic Principles of Islam’) - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2015 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")Article Title: What Do Muslims Believe about Jesus? (from ‘Basic Principles of Islam’) Author: Mohammed F Thompson from https://buildbridgesofunderstanding.wordpress.com/2013/08/16/what-do-muslims-believe-about-jesus-from-basic-principles-of-islam/ and ...
Views: 1363 - Kshipra: The River Carrying The Nectar Of Immortality - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2015 from Niklank JainAccording to the ancient literature, it is said that once Lord Shiva was very hungry, and like a holy sage, he took Lord Brahma's skull and went begging for alms throughout the three worlds. No one offered him anything, following which he went to Lord Vishnu's residence in Vaikunth and asked him ...
Views: 1111 - 'Kill the Infidels' (Koran) or Tell Obama, Congress NO to 700,000 More Muslims (Omnibus): Dr Ruhling - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Friday's Omnibus Budget Bill will provide $1.2 Billion for lifetime residency cards to 700,000 Muslim migrants as we did over the last five years,” said Senator Sessions of AL. Email or call congress TODAY! “In spite of what we heard the president say on TV, Islam is NOT a religion ...
Views: 1259 - Visit the religious pilgrimage of India Ujjain - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2015 from Heena PathakUjjain is a place of religious belief. Ujjain city is the home for large number of temples and thousands of devotees come to visit this place every year. Being the pride of the central India, Ujjain is one of the great pilgrimages of India. It is said to be the cultural city of Madhya Pradesh as ...
Views: 933 - Obama Repeating the History of Babylon's Fall in the Book of Daniel - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: America is repeating Babylon's fall forecast in Daniel, including Obamacare, New World Order, Muslim aggression and defeat. These are seen in Daniel 1,3,8 plus this parallel from Daniel 5. When asked about the end of the world, the Great Teacher whose life divided BC from AD replied ...
Views: 1202 - Reasons For Catholic Christmas, Jewish Hanukkah & Christ's Birthday On the Feast of Tabernacles - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Christmas originated as a pagan holiday, blessed by the pope in the 4th century. Hanukkah commemorates a miraculous victory of Jews fighting for freedom ~175 BC. The birth of Christ was most likely on the Feast of Tabernacles, 500 years before the birth of Christ, the prophet ...
Views: 1140 - A Biblical Answer to the Omnibus-Muslim Problem - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: The Omnibus Budget Bill to be voted Friday, Dec 11, will provide $1.2 Billion for “nearly 700,000 green cards – or lifetime residency cards – to migrants from Muslim nations over the next five years (as we did over the last five years),” said Senator Sessions of AL, re Friday’s vote. ...
Views: 1192 - Simhastha 2016 - Maha khubh Festival Ujjain - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2015 from Heena PathakSimhastha is ujjain holy solemn bath. It is celebrated at the interval of twelve years when Sun is in the Aries and Jupiter is in the Leo. That is why the kumbh fair which is held at four places is knows as Simhastha in Ujjain. It starts with a holy bath in Solemn Shipra from the full moon of ...
Views: 1146 - The Highest Service: Self-Love (Part I) - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2015 from Kumari MullinFrom early childhood I was steeped in the tradition of service both from a Catholic upbringing first, then later from the eastern spiritual traditions of Seva (meaning self-less service). This culture of giving ran the gamut from helping my Mom make ornaments to sell at a hospital Christmas ...
Views: 1029 - The Significance Of The Holy Bath At The Maha Kumbh - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2015 from Niklank JainWith its mesmerising influence on the minds and souls of millions of people, Kumbh Mela is known to be the largest congregation of humanity. This auspicious festival has a major cultural importance and spiritual glory. As per the ancient hindu mythology, the Maha Kumbh Mela is the only time and ...
Views: 738 - Santeria - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2015 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertSanteria is an underground religion that combines unique and contradictory beliefs. It combines practices of various schools of thought in theology, religion, and mythology. Its origins stem from West Africa, most of Cuba and Puerto Rico, and extends to other ...
Views: 798 - Latin America Is Proof Of The Pope's 'Great Words' - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Latin America is proof that the pope's US/UN agenda for “common good” and a New World Order has little value. South America, colonized by Catholic priests, have had Catholic government for centuries and they are still in poverty. I spent a summer in Latin America as a student ...
Views: 1149 - Six Biblical Signs Support Apocalyptic Events Impending In 2016 - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2015 from Richard Ruhling“Like a frog that doesn't know when to jump from slowly heating water,” we are coming to the boiling point, based on biblical signs of the apocalypse. Six news items from this past year suggest that trouble is impending. 1. Signs of Corruption: Obama Gave $79 Million to the Catholic Church ...
Views: 1149 - Herbs in religious texts - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2015 from Sudhir AhluwaliaRock paintings in France, India, and other parts of the world show prehistoric humans interacting with nature. These paintings from the Stone Age date from 2.5 million years ago in Africa to 3300 BC (the start of the Bronze Age) in eastern Asia. They show wood, nuts, leaves, berries, barks, and ...
Views: 1118 - Muslim Invasion of Europe & Obama's Muslim Appreciation Month, Inviting Them Here, Support Biblical End Times - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2015 from Richard RuhlingWhen asked about the end of the age, the Great Teacher whose life divided BC from AD said to understand the book of Daniel. That book was “sealed until the time of the end,” but the 8th chapter has a vision “at the time of the end” with a candid view to convince skeptics that what Daniel saw is ...
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