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by Mystic AngelEver since I was a kid, I have lived in my own little world, a refuge I created all on my own. I know the reasons I created it, mostly because I spent a lifetime running from who I was, who I am. Running from the "real world", at least this is what other's called it. I don't think I ever completely ...
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by Deleted MemberEarlier today I posted a short acknowledgement about Our Lady of Guadalupe. I received the following public message immediately from another minister "I wish XXX would stop flooding the boards with blather." This was followed by my being told (again) that I "imagined" that this was a personal insul...
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by radar pangaeanI just accepted two friend requests from people i don't know, and with whom i have never had a conversational exchange. I am NOT a 'friend collector' here, or on any internet site. I currently am 'friend connected' to almost EXACTLY 1% of the members here. I think *i* have only initiated such connec...
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by Tom AsdellWhile I'm reposting stuff from the past... We totalled our car last Monday and are moderately injured but healing. We're animists, and seeing the torn body of our old friend was pretty traumatic even without my wife's massive bruising and my little head gash and torn cartilage around ...
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by Tom AsdellThis was originally posted in a Yahoo group by me in reply to a guy who stated that the only thing he did that he would call magic was his painting, but I think it fills in at least some of the gaps I left when I was talking about the use of Magic in Witchcraft Back there in post #2713, you...
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by Deleted MemberJust being out in public, openly and unashamedly, takes guts when you belong to a community that is misunderstood, overlooked or met with outright prejudice. But on Oct. 8, the day before Outfest, two local activists are putting together an event that will bring together transgender people and gende...
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by Deleted MemberAS MANY OF YOU KNOW, I am a multiracial, multiethnic, multireligious person. I HONOR my mothers and my fathers. Today is a HIGH HOLY DAY in the Jewish Tradition. To honor this day I read Psalms until sunset. This is a DAY OF ATONEMENT. It is a day when I celebrate the LOVE I have for my family ...
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by Deleted MemberSo, in a day and age when science offers me so much possibility to discover the “secrets” of my Universe, my planet, my own body and the tiniest things alive and what makes them tick, why do I still depend on something as old-fashioned as GOD? This morning while reading the Psalms wi...
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by Reverend Doctor John Reuling Sr. of The NCOSince 1935, Social Security has made payments to Americans of the age 65. Those Americans and successive generations believed their contributions were investments, and that they would be paid at retirement by the earnings on those investments. In fact, those younger Americans wer...
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by Deleted MemberTHE FOLLOWING ESSAY written By ANDY COGHLAN, April 28, 2008 for ABC NEWS supplies an explanation for the “evolution” of religion as a result of the emergence of “imagination” in the human experience. It also refers to animals as being “stuck in the mundane”, in...
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by Patriarch/Archbishop Daniel FashingbauerMorning Have mercy on me, O God, in your goodness; in the greatness of your compassion wipe out my offense. Thoroughly wash me from my guilt and of my sin cleanse me. A clean heart create for me, O God, and a steadfast spirit renew within me. Cast me not out from your presence, and...
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by radar pangaeanA week or so back, one of the members here posted a question along the lines of: "What do you believe and why do you believe it?" She followed it with something along the lines of: "I would also ask the NON-believers why they don't believe, but i ask that they be careful to do so without belittling ...
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by Deleted MemberThere are some simple yardsticks for measuring whether an educational interchange debate is “objective”. One such yardstick is the very scientific BLOOM'S TAXONOMY OF EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES which is organized into the cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains and describes human behav...
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by Deleted MemberThis is my opinion: Any and ALL PERSONS who have posted on this site in any arena here are ENTITLED to their own beliefs/feelings. No need for ANY POSTER here to be overly sensitive about how someone else feels. We all own our feelings just as much as we own our personal beliefs. They are indiv...
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by Tammie, Rev WonderWEC Approval… Had a great class last night, but during I wondered if I was doing things “right”. It’s a chaplaincy class, and most are from the same church. They all “know” how to do things in the same way. Now I know I am not a mold fi...
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by Deleted MemberOnce again there are sounds of banging over my head. Yesterday there was more activity inside our living quarters. The hurricanes, tropical storms and, yes, even an East Coast earthquake have caused havoc in the building where we live, an old house in Philadelphia (built in 1732) which was divi...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDSaLuSa tells us that with the coming of 11-11-11 a tidal wave will sweep the world and wash everything in its path with love. He tells us the people will win their battle for change. He says the younger generation are fearless and will continue until they achieve success. He says as well...
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by Joseph JonesWhat if....The world was at peace...What if....No one was looked down upon because of gender,looks,intellect. What if...We all listened more and talked less, whispered instead of yelled,loved instead of hated. What if....We all honored our words and vows and meant what we said and cared enough to no...
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by Rev. Michael CarpenterIs there a God, if we do not know Him face to face? Recently, a young Pastor fresh out of seminary, from another denomination in my community, contacted me frantic over a situation he was experiencing. It seems a school aged boy in his church called him very upset stating, "that his ne...
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by Rev.Ryan Padilla-Mangual,Ing,D.D-please coexist -tollerance -accept the fact i am pagan/occultist -respect my religion and i will respect yours -don't push your views onto me -accept the fact i am a polytheist
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by Prætor Chris BartzThe Warrior's Prayer Long since, in sore distress, I heard one pray, “Lord, who prevailest with resistless might, Ever from war and strife keep me away, My battles fight!” I know not if I play the Pharisee, And if my brother after all be right; But mine shall be the warrior’s ple...
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by Vernon McClanahanImagine one day you were at a family Christmas party and one of your cousins told you the story of your great grandfathers life. With your curiosity brewing you go to your father and he tells you a very similar story but in greater detail as told to him by his grandfather and his great grandfat...
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by Kevin JohnsonNational Domestic Violence Month The Clothesline Project 'one in four women will be physically or sexually assaulted by a partner at some point in her lifetime' Presidential Proclomation The U.S. Congress passed Public Law 101-112 in 1989, designating October, National Domes...
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by Deleted MemberEVERYONE’S RIGHT TO SHARE WHAT THEY BELIEVE The Universal Life Church is an Agnostic Atheistic Buddhist Catholic Christian Confucian Hindu Islamic Jainist Jehovah’s Witness Juche Jewish Natural New Age Pagan Primal Rastafarian Scientologist Shinto Sikhist Spiritist Taoist Unitarian ...
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by Sojourner Robert HessWell I promised this some time ago and have finally become inspired enough to attept to write it. Why Don't I have "Rev." in frount of my name here: Titles to me, are earned, not self imposed. I hold no disrespect for those here who have such titles placed on their forum names, I simply ch...
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by Deleted MemberElephant Totem ~ Elephant: Power Animal, Symbol of Commitment, Royalty, Strength By Ina Woolcott Elephant's medicine includes strength, royalty, connection to ancient wisdom, removal of obstacles and barriers, confidence, patience, using education opportunities, commitment, gentleness, commu...
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by Deleted MemberDEGREES OF TRUTH Fuzzy logic and probabilistic logic are mathematically similar – both have truth values ranging between 0 and 1 – but conceptually distinct, due to different interpretations—see interpretations of probability theory. Fuzzy logic corresponds to "degrees of trut...
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by Deleted MemberSATURDAY 10-1-11 Today I was at the museum again listening to the granddaughter of an artist share anecdotes of her grandmother's work. Some were from personal encounters and others from correspondence which another relative had saved. As the research began in preparation for a current exhibition i...
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by Reverend Doctor John Reuling Sr. of The NCODoes capital punishment represent triumph of confidence over truth? The year was: 2000, Frank Lee Smith is posthumously exonerated-he'd died 11 months earlier-14 years after being convicted of raping and murdering an 8 year old girl. The eyewitnesses were wrong. 2001: Charles Fain is exonerated an...
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by Christl BuskohlBecause life requires that we interact with different personalities, it is not uncommon for us to encounter a situation where there is one person whose behavior may negatively impact the experiences of others. Someone who is loud and crass can interrupt the serenity of those who come together to pra...
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by Deleted MemberIt has been stated here recently and in the past that words do not harm others. If words bring no harm then there wouldn't be so many lawsuits won over defamation which is caused by words. That doesn't mean an insult constitutes defamation. An insult is not always defamation. If a person wa...
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by radar pangaeanThose of you who are married or otherwise in a committed relationship are most probably married to someone with similar beliefs. Demography data confirms that most stable marriages require significant overlap in creed and deed. But there are exceptions out there, and my current (and LAST) marriage i...
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by radar pangaeanOne of our members posted a picture to FB today. I commented on it there, and have decided to cross post the entire package here. Please see this picture to get the context for the following commentary. http://ministers.themonastery.org/albums/photo/view/album_id/3626/photo_id/97794...
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by Airie Derwydd Gwas yr Olwyn ArianSo, we had a last minute meeting this evening, called by the founding members. People are still at that point confused about what is required to make it an officially recognized Student Organization. I have the beginnings of a constitution, an outline for an agenda of things we need to get taken c...
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by Deleted MemberSAD BUT TRUE: Earlier this afternoon I posted a short anecdote about my Dad. One member here has suggested that the information I posted was perhaps untrue. I assure you all that TED MORROW did exist and did know 28 languages. If you doubt that then call the UNITED STATES MILITARY to verify this ...
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by Deleted MemberWHEN I SPEAK OF FAITH here with other members, I start with the premise that ALL PATHS based on FAITH lead believers to a POWER who makes US one. I make the assumption that “believers” have a need for plugging into and relying on a SOURCE which has greater power and knowledge than ca...
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by Sherri M MaddenCleansing Your Home When first coming to the Craft, many are taught or learn through books about rituals for creating sacred space. It is not hard to find information on the internet on how to consecrate and create circles and areas for various magical workings. However; I ...
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by radar pangaeanThis post is NOT directed at any specific individual. The reason i'm making it is that what i'm about to discuss is so COMMON here that i want to make a POINT that is clearly MISSED by many.Nor is it an attempt to change anyone's position. I am going to point out a SEMANTIC error, which many of you ...
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by Deleted MemberReading is fundamental for ANYONE who needs to stay informed in today’s information-rich world. Accessible documentation is truly an important step in promoting independence for individuals with disabilities. Accessible documents provide an additional means of communication, which makes possib...
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by Rev. Lawrence MorleyI've been in the midst of several situations (some might say "ordeals"; I'm not complaining, just trying to put things in perspective) as of late, that've been both painful: at various times, I've found myself emotionally being everywhere from "mildly annoyed", to "on the verge of sheer agony", and ...
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by Deleted MemberWEDNESDAY 9-28-11 MY JOY is not YOUR JOY. But it comes from the same SOURCE. LIVE your LIFE as you are called to LIVE IT. WE will share in JOY again and again, sometimes more than others. We are INTERDEPENDENT at the SOURCE. When I was 16 I spent a week with my Amish grandmother. She was th...
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by radar pangaeanNo, not intrinsically. But it's a clue. I've mentioned a few times that i don't take people as seriously as they may wish to be taken (not necessarily by ME, but in general) if they can't communicate effectively. I have another post here which states, unambiguously, that i'm not likely to even ...
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by Kathleen LandersI am officiating at my niece's wedding in October in North Hampton County, PA. I called the county seat and was told that all I had to do was sign the marriage license - no need to submit a certificate or proof of ordination. My niece recently saw something online that said that online ordinations w...
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by Deleted MemberRosh Hashanah begins this year on Wednesday evening September 28, 2011. HOW AND WHY IT IS CELEBRATED The festival of Rosh Hashanah--the name means "Head of the Year"--is observed for two days beginning on Tishrei 1, the first day of the Jewish year. It is the anniversary of the creation of Adam an...
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by Deleted MemberMISSION SURVIVAL or USE WHAT YOU HAVE. Today began with a few challenges. It's still cloudy with MORE rain in the forecast and predictions of passing the all time record for amount of rainfall in a year in Philadelphia PA. The landlord is coming soon to fix the plaster in the south ...
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by radar pangaeanThe main ULC site has pages where the site administrators give their perspective on what each of the various belief systems entail. Their page on atheism is surely a hoot: http://www.themonastery.org/jcontent/training/12-guide-to-divinity/97-agnosticism-atheism-non-religion?template=themonaster...
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by Deleted MemberAccording to Jewish legend, Lilith was Adam's first wife and Eve's predecessor. In the most commonly-told version of the tale, she is made from the earth, as is Adam. For this reason, she refuses to lie beneath Adam sexually, and when he insists, she mutters God’s secret name, leaves the Garde...
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by Deleted MemberI DON'T NEED TO WALK IN YOUR SHOES to understand you. That's right. That's what it said. Seems this person OBSERVES the world and determines from their own experiences ONLY whether something is right or wrong for me, you or anyone else. MY, MY, MY what JOY they are missing...to actually spend the da...
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by Rev. Lawrence MorleyIn attempting to succintly state my beliefs about various things, recently, after some frustration, an analogy finally came to me that allowed me to sum things up nicely: there's an old, old question that goes something like: "is the glass half empty, or half full?" What occurred to me is: said glas...
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by Deleted MemberSUNDAY 9-25-11 TODAY was the day I walked that HILL again ! The hill near the Conference Center where 9 years ago in the late summer I saw the vision of the old mill and the 2 owls crossing paths...and so a new chapter in my spiritual journey began. I am now working across the street from this...
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by Kris Jones LeeLots of people suffer from depression, and many more people suffer from a fear of death that paralyzes them into a safe, but static, cocoon. That cocoon seems safe at first, but it can easily become a prison if you only allow yourself to see the scary parts of being alive. One person asked ho...
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by Rev. Randy GreenThere was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. She hated everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She told her boyfriend, 'If I could only see the world, I will marry you.' One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her. When the bandages came off, she was...
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by Rev.Ryan Padilla-Mangual,Ing,D.D1st- let's clarify something pentacle=paganism(one point up ) whereas pentagram=satanism (two points up)(eliphas levi point this one out ) 2nd- us witches both male and female aren't evil(unless you as an individual do black magick but remember the rule of the power of three) 3rd-we don't bele...
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by Reverend Rosemarie MohrTEN INTENTIONS FOR A BETTER WORLD The First Intent-Support Life I refrain from opposing or harming anyone. I allow others to have their own experiences. I see life in all things and honor it as if it were my own. I support life. The Second Intent-Seek Truth I foll...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDThis is about the best thing I've ever read as an explanation. Sometimes we wonder, 'What did I do to deserve this?' or 'Why did God have to do this to me?' Here is a wonderful explanation! A daughter is telling her Mother how everything is going wrong...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDA number of events are combining to make Oct. 28, 2011 look like a fertile date for spiritual advancement. The Mayan Calendar is said to end then and Comet Elenin is close to the Earth. I’m sure we’ll hear more about Elenin. Thanks to Liz. Is Comet Elenin an incoming spacecraf...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDHannah Beaconsfield: 2011 September 22 by Steve Beckow A Thousand Little Crucifixions Living on the Edge of Overwhelm Oceanna, Pleiadian priestess, through Hannah Beaconsfield, Sept. 21, 2011 We are Oceanna bringing you guidance from our Pleiadian world culture. Our energy r...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDWorld Markets Fall Sharply after Fed Actions, Negative Report 2011 September 22 by Steve Beckow Stock markets tumble on Thursday as investors took fright and flight at a gloomy warning about the world economic outlook from the Federal Reserve. Readers here know that the wor...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDThis Week, Sept. 17-22, 2011 If you are looking for an advanced warning system as to upcoming interdimensional happenings, the bottom line is that things are going to get somewhat rough during the second half of this week and for much of the remainder of September. The human DNA chain conti...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDStaying Centered in Your Ocean of Emotion The Pleiadian High Council and SanJAsKa: “Staying Centered in your Ocean of Emotion” Channeled by Wes Annac, Sept. 23, 2011 Many events are soon to come to fruition that will see you all Living the majestic and free Lives...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhDReal Security begins with Creating a Policy of Peace By Sherwood Ross, Global Research, September 18, 2011 http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=26632 The best way for America to become more secure may well be to dismantle its vast security apparatus. This means...
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by Reverend Doctor John Reuling Sr. of The NCOI believe that we should look at the shoe on the other foot also in trying to solve our employment woes in our country today. Simply put, the reason jobs are flowing to other countries like India and China isn't American free trade policy but this country's skills gap, a mismatch of talent and jobs ...
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by Rev. Walter RosenthalI was having a conversation with a friend of mine today. She and I had expressed some observations about a mutual friend of ours, and being the person of integrity I know her to be, she expressed some concern about making judgements. I've thought a lot about that for many years, and I've come to un...
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by Rev. Lawrence MorleyWe ULC - members - have, in common, this: we believe that "We are all children of the same universe." I often pray - these words aren't mine, I honestly don't know their true origin - thusly: "God, may your healing light and love radiate out throughout the Universe, unto all: all of creation; for al...
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by Deleted Member" We champion the underdogs and the oppressed just as the legacy of Christ, King, Kennedy, Mother Theresa and Gandhi taught. There are no other international churches with the proven history of devotion to ministers for the sake of their own ministries such as this. We do not require our ordained mi...
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by Prætor Chris BartzBuild a fire a thousand miles away to light my long way home I ride a comet My trail is long to stay Silence is a heavy stone I fight the world and take all they can give There are times my heart hangs low Born to walk against the wind Born to hear my name No matter where I stand I'm alone Stand an...
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by Lori Bradley**I found this on Healthy Place and it was written by Alistair McHarg*** http://www.healthyplace.com/blogs/funnyinthehead/2011/09/how-to-tell-lies/ “All statements on the Internet are true, including this one.” Taz Mopula Here is a riddle to enjoy. You are walking on...
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by Fr. Douglas GrohneIf you are looking for a fun Halloween craft to do with the older kiddies, you might want to try the Dremel pumpkin carving kit. http://www.dremel.com/en-us/Tools/Pages/ToolDetail.aspx?pid=7000-PK It comes with a cordless(uses AA batteries) Dremel tool (#7000-PK), carving bit #191, an...
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by Tammie, Rev WonderLove What is love? Is it an energy, a great white light, an element not found on the periodic table? Or is a concept, an illusion, a dream, a notion. Is it what runs the whole? Is there an opposite for balance? Some say the opposite of love is fear…does ...
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by Jason Garren1 Corinthians 10:13 " No temptation has overtation you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but wit the temptaion will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it." &nb...
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by Reverend Doctor John Reuling Sr. of The NCOPresident Obama's economic team have come and gone: Larry Summers, Christina Romer, Paul Volker, and the list of names could go on. None of these people who left or those that remain has had any effect on restarting the economy or finding jobs for our people. Their only idea is more quantitative eas...
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by Sherri M MaddenSome might tell you to find a sacred place but all places are sacred.Some might tell you, you need to be in the forest, or by the sea, or on a mountain, but any place will do.Some might tell you, you need tools, candles, athame, wand, a representation of The Lord and Lady, a bit of salt and maybe a ...
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by Deleted MemberSpirit of God, you hold us in Your embrace. Your presence burns through this world, transforming it. You hold us in Your embrace. You call us to see and confront the mystery of evil. You hold us in Your embrace. You call us to live the astonishing mystery of good in the face of the mystery...
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by Pastor Seth HardenOur Blog http://cod-ntf.blogspot.com/ My Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/Pastor_S_Harden FIND US ON FACEBOOK The Church of the Open Door - New Testament Fellowship or COD-NTF Search us on Google. :) - Pastor Seth Harden
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by Deleted MemberMOM NANHI MARIE: HI ALL. HILLARY NEEDS OUR HELP. If you haven't already spoken to or written to her...PLEASE DO SO...BE A FRIEND...the Universe is calling us to assist!!!! Bishop Michael Collins-Windsor, Ph.D.Hillary needs to raise $2,000.00 to cover the cost of the hospital fees...
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by Meggy HinesUnlike many on the site, I did not "plan" my ordination, nor did I feel a calling... I didn't have any family members getting married, or friends... I work with a lot of paranormal investigation groups, and on one joint investigation, the other team leader had mentioned that he was an...
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by Sherri M MaddenIf you ask a Hedgewitch to explain her path each one would give you a different explanation of exactly it means to them to be one. Like all paths this path is not a narrow path. For me my path is very much like the explanation I will be posting below. The explanation was written by Sally Morningstar...
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by Alfredo Josef Honegger Rev. DD PhD2011 SEPTEMBER 19 by Steve Beckow Anything that does not serve the Light will collapse. Anything that serves the Light will rise. Thanks to Barbara. The counterfeit culture – useful observations for understanding why collapse is inevitable Mike Adams, Nat...
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by Keith HPThe time has come for me to start the ministry God began preparing me for even before I knew He cared. Will all of you with experience in public speaking ministry, especially how to start one and contact potential audiences, please go to www.WorkingOnWise.com and read On Digital Disasters? I need ad...
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by Ki'Dasa DurgaFound this definition of spirituality on a medical site. I like it, seems to be rather appropriate. "Spirituality has been defined in numerous ways. These include: a belief in a power operating in the universe that is greater than oneself; a sense of interconnectedness with all living...
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by Jason Garren1 John 4:4 "Ye are of God, Little children, and have over come them: because greater is He who is in you, than he who is in the world." Satan will try to beat us down with the evil, sin, trials, and temptations of the world. He has even gotten us to think at t...
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by Jason GarrenActs 1:23-26 So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias. Then they prayed, "Lord, you know everyone's heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen to take over this apostolic ministry, which Judas left to go where he belongs." Then they cast lots,...
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by Deleted MemberHERE IS A LIST OF THE HOLIDAYS CELEBRATED BY MOST JEWS during the upcoming year starting with Rosh Hashanah at the end of September. As I continue to post information about how our household has and/or will observe these traditional days as part of our ethnic heritage, I hope that my colleagues her...
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by Lady Shandril oc ArranIt has been almost two years since my last blog entry, and so much in my life has changed. There have been splits and separations, reworkings and rejoinings, and the Wheel has turned all the while. Since I last wrote, suffice it to say that I have grown quite a lot, and have a fresh a...
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by Lori Bradley*** This was not written to offend anyone. I am just being honest with myself.*** A New Day, A New Way One of my biggest pet-peeves with people has ALWAYS been them pushing their religious beliefs onto me. I call it pet-peeve because I never knew what I truly believed in. It was always my thought ...
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by Maria ShawSome searching lead me here and I feel that this is just the beginning for me. A new and more enlightened path for my life. Something to allow me to help others in their time of need and to help myself in the process. How does this happen? I'm not sure. I do know that people in my life alre...
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by Vernon McClanahanHow to Graduate From Christianity 1. Admit There’s a Higher Truth The first step is to consciously acknowledge what you’ve been feeling. Don’t be afraid to face up to your inner truths. If you want to live consciously, you must learn to accept truth in whateve...
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by Drew ArndtsThe night is black, without a moon. The air is thick and still. The vigilantes gather on The lonely torchlit hill. Features distorted in the flickering light, Faces are twisted and grotesque. Silent and stern in the sweltering night, The mob moves like demons possesed. Quiet in conscience, calm in ...
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by Tammie, Rev WonderI got this email today.. and wanted to share it The Nature of Faith Faith is not just important, it’s essential. Because without it, you and I cannot please God.The natural question is, “What is faith?”In Hebrews 11:1, the writer gives us the technical definitio...
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by Rev. Walter RosenthalI've had a wonderful and challenging experience with diversity over the past few days. I've taken a few days vacation from my high stress job in the Southern Willamette Valley in Western Oregon, and have crossed the Cascade Mountains over to Eastern Oregon to engage in one of my favorite hobbi...
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by Rev. Kathryn ThomasThis year, on my birthday, will be the 11th anniversary of my father's tragic passing! I have written the poem below to honor him: When you look up in the sky, See my face staring down, I will always watch over you, From my place in the clouds! When you call out my name, Wait to hear my re...
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by Deleted MemberNine Amish were sentenced to jail in Kentucky for breaking a state law that requires them to put orange signs on their horse-drawn buggies. The triangular signs are required as a safety warning to indiciate slow-moving vehicles. But the men refused to comply with the law because their religious bel...
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by Oracle C.T. WebbSometimes we get to feeling down in life, or tend to overlook the positive and focus on the negative. I remember going through a particularly difficult season of my life and it seemed like every time I would go to my best friend about my problems, she would tell me to make a gratitude list...
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by Ricky ClayWhen I turned 17 years old, I joined the military and took an oath to support and defend the constitution of this country. I was at the time not even old enough to vote, or to drink a beer, but I felt a duty to serve and protect my country, and our beliefs and I still do. The First Amendment of our...
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by Ron DyerWhat weve observed as evolution of the species is what weve learned through a fragmentented subjective distorted medium trapped within the past future orientation of linier time. Living in the NOW is what could be refered to as an Island of the future in a sea of the past.Let Ions roll by and we liv...
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by Deleted MemberCANBERRA, Australia — Australian passports will now have three gender options – male, female and indeterminate – under new guidelines to remove discrimination against transgender people, the government said Thursday. Transgender people and those of ambiguous sex wi...
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by Tammie, Rev WonderSitting alone in a room of 400. I sit in a room alone of 400 and listen to a band play uplifting songs of God. I see the other 400 singing with them, words printed on big screens for them to follow along. Hands raised in praise of the Lord. I sit with my hands in my lap, f...
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by Frances CervantesGood morning: There is a certain quaility in your words the emotes sincerity & light-heartedness. I know that each of you has a journey, like mine, that presented itself to you at an early stage of life, whether you heeded it immediately or not. So we are all on this very exciting path. Let's ...
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by Deleted MemberEDDIE CANTOR was born Edward Israel Iskowitz [2] in New York City, the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. His mother died in childbirth one year after his birth, and his father died of pneumonia when Eddie was two, leaving him to be raised by his beloved grandmother, Esther Kantrowitz. As a child, h...
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