A dark room lit with candles, a Ouija board, a woman wearing a black cape, a bunch of people holding hands and concentrating, are all images that movies and other such media show us in relation to communicating with spirits. However, not everyone has the ability to easily communicate with spirits. In fact, even professionals [...]
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How to Communicate with Spirits
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On Religious Education
People receive their religious education usually within the family framework, or at school, from priests and teachers. All these sources work together for transmitting religious values to the next generations and for generating proper and civilized behavior. The most solid kind of religious education is to be acquired in the family, from a very early [...]
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Aquarius Personality Profile
People born between January 20 to February 18 fall under the zodiac sign of Aquarius. The Water-Bearer is the symbol for Aquarius, a man pouring water from a jug as if to signify their contribution to the world. The water flowing from the jug represents ideas coming from the unrestrained mind and flowing into society [...]
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Different Types of Meditation
Meditation is an age old technique of focusing the mind on particular objects, prayers or just immersing oneself in deep silence with no distractions or commotions that would disturb that veil of concentration. It is a great way to sort one’s colliding thoughts, setting one’s mind on a single path to peace and contentment from [...]
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Talismans, Amulets and God
There is another craze very much in vogue these days, still borrowed from ancient times: the belief in amulets and talismans. First of all, there is a difference between amulets and talismans. Thus, amulets are used for protection and preventing diseases or other dangers, or any other kind of harm. Talismans are used to attract [...]
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The Relationship Between Fellow Humans: Cain and Abel
The events surrounding Cain and Abel are covered in a profound mystery. A reason for this could be the fact that the story is written in very few words, the Bible, uses only 16 verses (Genesis 4:1-16). Starting from the premise that everybody knows the story of Cain and Able, we will focus only on [...]
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Saint Augustine And The Problem of Evil
Saint Augustine was one of the most important philosophers of his time: 354-430 AD. Aurelius Augustinus was born in Thagaste, in Northern Africa (present day Algeria). At the age of 33, after a period of philosophical studies (Plato, Plotinus and Neo-Platonism), he unexpectedly converted. His most important works, which promoted him as a vital figure [...]
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The Problem of Stupidity
The focus on the problem of stupidity is brought up by the social and cultural troubles of modern society. We live in an age when we have access to huge amount of information. We, theoretically, have the possibility to be more intelligent than ever. However, more and more people tend to behave in a very [...]
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Christian Pilgrimage
The Latin work for pilgrim, “peregrinus”, had the current meaning of traveler to the holy lands, for devotional purposes. This has started from the Old and New Testament and especially from the Letter to Diognet (2nd century) according to which the Christian believer belongs to his celestial homeland. As far as practicing pilgrimage before the [...]
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Moral Philosophy and the Impact of Human Cloning
The successful cloning of an adult sheep in Scotland, 1997 is one of the most dramatic scientific revolutions in history for it has opened our minds to the possibilities of cloning a human being. It is instructive to note that the controversies and tensions generated by the act of cloning a human being revolve, mostly, [...]
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