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- Why go for Life-changing Reiki Healing in Rishikesh? - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2020 from Yogasth Vidya RishikeshReiki Reiki is a Divine life force energy. Reiki is a universal life force energy, where universal is “RE” and life force energy is “KI”. Reiki is a universal energy. Reiki is a life force energy. Reiki is positive energy. Reiki is a beautiful science to learn. and at the present time very ...
Views: 767 - What is God saying to you? 6 ways to Better Hear the “Voice of God” in Your Life - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2021 from Linda Plunkett1) Hearing God’s voice requires you to have the belief that God loves you and wants to communicate with you. The prophet Jeremiah, in the Old Testament of the Bible, reminds us of God's love when he tells us, "I have loved you with an everlasting love." (Jeremiah 31:3) 2) Listening to and ...
Views: 592 - Temples of Assam - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2020 from umesh modiThe state of Assam is located in the north eastern part of India, south of the eastern Himalayas. This state is divided into 35 administrative districts. Assam is the state where the first oil well in Asia was drilled. Tea and silk produced by this state have also made it popular in India. This ...
Views: 514 - Temples of Andhra Pradesh - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2020 from umesh modiTemples of Andhra Pradesh attract a plethora of pilgrims and tourists from all over the country. Many of these exuberant temples depict various religious tales from the epics of the country. Diversity in terms of beliefs, customs and traditions are well depicted through the rituals followed in ...
Views: 513 - Famous Indian Astrologer in Montreal | Best Indian Astrologer in Montreal - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2020 from Pandit GanapathiSometimes, people may feel that they have no solution for their various life-related issues. But people need not worry about their various life-related issues anymore as Master Ganapathi, the world-famous Famous Indian Astrologer in Montreal is here to help them out come out of their various ...
Views: 390 - Temples of Telangana - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2020 from umesh modiTemples of Telangana covers the temples of architectural beauty like Bhadrachalam Temple, Birla Mandir, Chilkur Balaji Temple, Gnana Saraswati Temple, Basar, Ramappa Temple, Yadagirigutta Temple, Thousand Pillar Temple, Tandur and Vemulavada. Bhadrachalam Temple which is also known as Sita ...
Views: 575 - Not Known Details About Latest News on Indian Culture - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2020 from ketsaal llp“What I noticed in interviewing every one of these guys is that we’re managing dads like they’re while in the background after they’re not.” Campaigners call for museum to document UK's part in slave trade MasterChef 2020 Australia: a heartbreaking farewell of enthusiast favorite – mainly ...
Views: 660 - Patience is, in Fact, a Virtue - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakWe finally have baseball back, and at the end of this week both the NBA and the NHL will start back up. For diehard sports fans it has been an absolute test of patience, waiting and wondering if and when all those sports, all those teams, all those athletes would be back in action, doing what ...
Views: 690 - Indian New Year Festivals - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2020 from umesh modiIndian Religious Festivals are being celebrated in commemoration of some saints, gurus and prophets, the gods and goddesses or events celebrating their victories. Religious ceremonies, enthusiasm paralleled with ample fun and celebration marks the Indian festivals. Festivals of India play a ...
Views: 513 - Al Quran Online - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2020 from Qasim AttariI have read many books. But the Holy Quran is my favourite book. It is the last book of Allah. It was revealed on the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The holy Quran is a source of guidance for the whole human race. It discusses all the aspects of human life. Allah is the author of this book. It ...
Views: 653 - Being Obedient to the Rule Book for Our Faith Life - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakThis past weekend I found myself sitting at my desk, working on Catholic Sports Radio at 4:30 on a Saturday afternoon. The next time I glanced down into the corner of my laptop, the time showed FIVE thirty. Again, on a Saturday afternoon. And in that moment I realized that while lots of other ...
Views: 631 - Top 4 Things to Know Before Buying Ganesha Murtis - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2020 from Statue StudioLord Ganesha, also known as Vinakaya is one of the most preached Hindu deities around the world. Lord Ganesha is the god of wealth & prosperity. As Ganpati is believed to bring good luck to the people, therefore befores starting any new venture , people worship him. People believe that ...
Views: 699 - We're All on God's Team - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakTraining camps are starting back up - as strange as that sounds for this time of year - for pretty much all four sports. And, when you think about training camp, or even school sports, where students are in that same preparation time for an upcoming season, they're trying out to make the team. ...
Views: 679 - Reincarnation vs Religion: Which Belief Does More Good? - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2020 from Scott & Stephen PetulloAccording to a study, most Americans believe it’s important to follow the Ten Commandments https://today.yougov.com/topics/philosophy/articles-reports/2019/10/29/atheists-agnostics-christians-ten-commandments The study found “US Adults overall are more likely to say every commandment is ‘an ...
Views: 676 - Let's ALL Spread the Good News - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakI remember when I worked in the Olympic Movement, as the Chief Press Officer for the women's softball competition at the 2008 and 2004 Summer Olympics in Beijing and Athens, respectively. Back in our world headquarters building there was a small, rather indistinct sign in one of the offices that ...
Views: 772 - Shaivism, Hindu Religion - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2020 from umesh modiShaivism is the branch of Hinduism that worships Lord Shiva as the supreme deity. It is one of the major branches of Hinduism. Shaivism is a very deep, devotional and mystical denomination of Hinduism. It is considered the oldest of the Hindu denominations, with a long lineage of sages and ...
Views: 608 - Religious Persecution Against Jews: What is it and where does it happen? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2020 from Anna SwiftPersecution is the methodical persecution of an individual or a group of individuals. For fascism to exist, there needs to be an oppressor and a sufferer. Society's institutions, such as federal government, education and learning, as well as culture, all contribute or enhance discrimination in ...
Views: 653 - The Persecution Against Christians Today - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2020 from Anna SwiftPersecution is the methodical persecution of an individual or a group of individuals. For fascism to exist, there needs to be an oppressor and a sufferer. Society's institutions, such as federal government, education and learning, as well as culture, all contribute or enhance discrimination in ...
Views: 601 - Vaishnavism - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from umesh modiVaishnavism is the branch of Hinduism in which Lord Vishnu or one of his incarnations is worshipped as the supreme God. Members of Vaishnavism are called Vaishnavites or Vaishnavas. Vaishnavism is the largest Hindu denomination and it has numerous subdivisions. In addition to the Vedas, ...
Views: 660 - The Preacher - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2020 from Lucky EtametaNot God the pulpit now speak But our pocket the pulpit now pick Now the pew seat no few For gbedody e the pulpit now threw For only that their soul could grow Not for the kingdom their soul grow Their pocket their show is to grow Mammon and God they mix Not them but we who the ...
Views: 550(1 vote) - Vedic Literature, Vedic Civilisation in India - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2020 from umesh modiVedic literature glorifies Vedic India. ‘Vedas’, a Sanskrit phrase, implies knowledge. It is the traditional faith that Vedas are ‘apuruseya’ (not composed by human beings), which was known to be a direct revelation of God, hence named shruti. Scholars believed that Vedic Literature originates ...
Views: 575 - Religious Organization In Pakistan - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2020 from Qasim AttariDawat-e-Islami, a worldwide non-political Islamic association working for the engendering of Quran and Sunnah all through the globe. It was set up in the year 1981 in Karachi, Pakistan by one of the incredible researcher of the present period, as a matter of fact, Shaykh-e-Tariqat, ...
Views: 653 - Tantrism - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2020 from umesh modiTantrism has persisted and thrived throughout Asian history since the middle of the first millennium. It deals with spiritual practices and ritual forms of worship aiming at liberation from ignorance and rebirth. The universe is regarded as the godly play of Shakti and Shiva. Tantrism developed ...
Views: 554 - Live in Faith, not in Fear - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2021 from Linda PlunkettJeremiah 29:11 tells us, “I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for good and not for evil, plans for a hope and a future.” Some have said that “the opposite of fear is faith.” However, we are living during a time in which many people are experiencing fear; fear of the ...
Views: 913 - Indian Saints - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2020 from umesh modiIndian Saints embody the highest ideals and are credited for demonstrating the reality of spiritual awareness. India is known to be the land of Saints and Gods. They help people to attain positive actions, devotion, spiritual practice and mental discipline by providing appropriate conditions and ...
Views: 620 - Religion in India - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2020 from umesh modiTypes of Religion in India originated in Indian sub-continent. India is the land of spirituality and philosophy and is considered to be the birthplace of many religions. Indian religion is varied in approach and different in meaning. The major religions of India are Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, ...
Views: 564 - Now You Can Learn Quran Online From Anywhere At Any Time - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2020 from kathy mitchellDoesn’t matter whether you want to gain a richer understanding of Islam as an adult adherent or is hoping to put your children on a path of scholarship and faith, using the Internet to learn the Quran online is the most effective way to have prosperous life without wasting your ...
Views: 679 - The Church Doctrine Divide - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorIs it really a surprise, when the term Woman Priest, is brought up, there is a myriad of responses to that? If your own Church Hierarchy for centuries never told you about it, then you certainly will be taken back by such a unique disclosure. This is where the literal divide exists, between ...
Views: 750 - An Unbiased View Of Culture News and features on religion - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2020 from ketsaal llpBy air: Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide airport situated in Shamshabad, 20 km faraway from the city, is very well-connected to various cities in India as well as other aspects of the globe. All the religions below start the working day with morning hymns, and these abundant values are inculcated into ...
Views: 668 - An Inconvenient Truth (in the Catholic Church) - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorIn our world, today, lies and deceptions seem to be the new norm now. What is the truth? What is real anymore? Where is meaningful, life-affirming truth to be found? For centuries now, the hierarchy of the Catholic Church has successively prevented any women’s baptismal rite to become a ...
Views: 705 - Women are NOT Created Equal in the Eyes of the Catholic Church - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorIn the Catholic Church, for any woman, the term Created Equal certainly does not have the same meaning as it does for any man. Women are Baptized into the Church, with the same so-called equality as men, yet nothing, in reality, could be further from the truth. They themselves, have a call ...
Views: 722 - A Priest Called Mary - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorSpeaking of Mary and the Priesthood is certainly something which most Catholics have never ever heard let alone thought about. You probably will be very surprised in reading this intriguing fact of past Church history. In John Wijngaards Book, “The Ordination of Women in the Catholic ...
Views: 664 - Mary, What Would You Say? (Catholic Church) - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorThe Other Side of Mary. There is nothing wrong with extolling the virtues of Mary. The problem comes with the hierarchy keying in on just this one side of Mary. By doing this, they are totally dismissing another side of Mary, which they do not want the Laity to be aware of. From the ...
Views: 668 - The Dreaded C Word... Change in the Catholic Church - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorCancer indeed is that dreaded C Word. Yet, another C word is accompanied by its own sense of anxiety or displeasure. If ever there was a time, when this other C-word, called Change, is so universally present, now is that time. Change now abounds in our Lives at a Speed Unfamiliar to ...
Views: 631 - My Tirupathi Darshan Experience - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2020 from Abinaya Shree KannanOm Namo Narayana!!!!! The journey of thousand miles begins with just one step. And our spiritual trip heading towards Tirupati darshan began with My Tirupathi Darshan Experience/a>. They offer the best Tirupati packages from Chennai. We had a hassle-free one day trip assisted by a ...
Views: 432 - The Catholic Church’s Selective Memory versus Factual Truth - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorA Roman Document equating Women’s Ordination with Pedophilia is indeed a deplorable avenue to travel down. The Catholic Church’s, so-called selective memory about this issue continues on, while the history of women within our Church, was not some fabrication, or elaborate lie, but remains a ...
Views: 646 - Get Your Head in the Spiritual Game - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakWe've all seen basketball games where a team calls a timeout and all the players huddle around to listen to the coach during that break. Timeouts aren't as common in the National Hockey League but they do happen occasionally in that sport as well. Plus, certainly, we see huddles on the field in ...
Views: 662 - Women’s Inequality in the Catholic Church Today - by Submitted on May 30, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorThe Call to Action Organization, brings up a very sober fact, “Did you know that the exit rate of young adult Catholic women from Catholicism is greater than Catholic men their age? In fact, millennial Catholic women are more likely than their male counterparts to report that they never attend ...
Views: 810 - The Radical Truth Is - by Submitted on May 30, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorWe have all heard that phrase, “the truth will set you free.’ On the one hand, truth can provide us with new insight. For any woman in our Church, learning about a past religious women’s heritage was shocking, to say the least. That truth as well was bitterly painful, when coming to the ...
Views: 766 - Embracing Those That Have Been Cast Off - by Submitted on May 21, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakI've been seeing the sports media scrambling for features to write since there are still no games being played anywhere that they can report on. A lot of these journalists are getting historic and reflecting back on all-time type lists. I admit that it made my mind wander in a similar ...
Views: 723 - Shani Mahadev Impact on Daily life - by Submitted on May 19, 2020 from Sri TulasiShani impact on Profession: Since Shani or Saturn is associated with hard work and discipline, the natives work in industries involving heavy physical work like farming, labor, road construction, civil engineering, and ship building. Also, the natives under the influence of Shani have a ...
Views: 638(1 vote) - What Would Jesus Say? - by Submitted on May 19, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorLife is the opportunity to speak one great truth in the face of one great lie. It may seem that no one hears it. It may seem that nothing changes. But not to speak – that is the real sin.” — Joan Chittister, Journal, January 23 The Hierarchy of our Church continues to Dismiss Jesus’ own ...
Views: 564 - Cover up, Deception and Lies of The Catholic Church - by Submitted on May 19, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorIn Gary Macy’s book, The Hidden History of Women’s Ordination, he has a chapter entitled, “Defining Women Out of Ordination.” Basically Canon Lawyers felt that women weren’t actually ordained. Their blind eyes, completely ignored otherwise evidence in a book, containing a collection of Laws, ...
Views: 637 - Pope Francis’ Thought: On Women Becoming Priests - by Submitted on May 18, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorWhether Women Religious or Women Laity, we are baptized and confirmed just as our male counterparts are. But their lies the ever-present division line to Women’s Priesthood, with our equality ending abruptly there. The predetermining factor of progression lies with your particular gender type. ...
Views: 620 - Mary Mother of God Different Visages - by Submitted on May 18, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorEven in lieu of factual evidence, when uncovering another side to Mary Mother of God, so many Catholics are reticent to embrace this new reality about Mother Mary. Definitely, Change would be the main part of this equation. Some might be in Fear of taking away or removing in some way, the ...
Views: 645 - 5 Life Teachings you can learn from Lord Ganesha - by Submitted on May 15, 2020 from vivek choudharyBrass Ganesha idol, the Elephant deity, is not only the Lord of early stages and remover of problems but also an educator if you disburse secure concentration to the tales of Hindu legends. Also recognized as Ekdant, his stories shape an essential part of Hindu mythology and converse immense ...
Views: 605(1 vote) - A Report Card for How Your Day Was - by Submitted on May 08, 2020 from Bruce WawrzyniakWe just had the NFL Draft a couple of weeks ago. That means that the media have spent the days since then issuing their draft report cards, writing about how they think the teams did, what went well and where they feel they can still improve, or even what they did -- or *didn't* do -- ...
Views: 632 - The Threads of Women’s Past Presence in our Church - by Submitted on May 07, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorA good number of Catholics have never heard about Women’s past history in our Church, so many new and perplexing questions come to mind. Unfortunately, there are no forthcoming answers from the Church hierarchy. The Pink Elephant in the Catholic Church Women Priests, are the “Pink ...
Views: 614 - What resides within the Shadows of Church History? - by Submitted on May 07, 2020 from Margaret O'Connor“The fact that women were ordained for the first twelve hundred years of Christianity will surprise many people. It surprised me when I first discovered it”. The Hidden History of Women’s Ordination, by Gary Macy. The Truth is in Plain Sight Why then isn’t our hierarchy acknowledging this ...
Views: 558 - An Altar of Division in the Catholic Church - by Submitted on May 07, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorToward the late 1950s, my mom had purchased a cardboard replica of a Church altar for my brother Paul. While he played the role of priest, my twin-sister Pat, and I acted as two parishioners attending mass. Of course, we both also wanted to play the role of priest, but I still remember my ...
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