… due to their craving for material and superficial things. Buddhist believe that if humans could let go of their desires, they could achieve Nirvana and break the chain of karma. “Desire, then, is the vulnerable point at which the circle can be…

… as Palestine, in the Middle East. Subsequently, Jewish communities have existed at one time or another in almost all parts of the world, a result of both voluntary migrations of Jews and forced exile or expulsions. In the video “The Chosen One’s”,…

… religion in the United States; over thirtypercent of the United States population is a Roman Catholic. As a RomanCatholic a person may have completely different beliefs from a Christian butsome parts of their beliefs may be on the same line as a…

… world as a bubble, look upon it as a mirage: the king of death does not see him who thus looks down upon the world. Come, look at the glittering world, like unto a royal chariot; the foolish are immersed in it, but the wise do not cling to it.” The…

… to Christianity ORIGEN - born c.185 - was one of the most learned and most original Christian teachers of our time - he served as a teacher of the Catechumens in the church in Alexandria - he was the most prolific writer of the pre-Nicene…

… founded in India in the 6th and 5th cent. B.C. by Siddhartha Gautama, called the Buddha. One of the great Asian religions, it teaches the practice of and the observance of moral precepts. The basic doctrines include the four noble truths taught…

… wisely, the most stubborn of people can be convinced to do the unthinkable. For instance, in Paradise Lost by John Milton, Eve was tempted by Satan, disguised as a serpent, to eat from the Tree of Knowledge. God placed Adam and Eve in paradise,…

… been presented as a speculative genius. Authors say that his theological style was methodical, some may even say exaggeratedly, stiff. In the true sense he was he was distinctly a Biblical theologian. The one characteristic that separates Calvin from…

… it seems to have caused dilemmas; intruding on ones moral and religious beliefs. Society is getting caught up in the glamour of achieving capabilities God was only once qualified to do. So where do we draw the line? Is it going to far when we…

… Linzey’s article, The Place of Animals in Creation, presents a Christian viewpoint on the issue of animal experimentation. Every year millions of animals are killed in experimentation that supposedly someway benefit humans. The USDA registered…