In his initial state, man did not need any technical equipment or technology. From a believers perspective, man was endowed with great spiritual powers, which enabled him to act in an efficient way towards creation. Christ himself, who restored man to his primordial state, was an accomplished Man, healing diseases, resurrecting the dead, calming down [...]
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Technology and Christianity
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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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What is the Rapture in the Bible?
There are a number of contradictory views regarding the Rapture in the Bible. Many theologians believe that a time will come when the believers will be taken to heaven. However, different denominations of Christianity do not accept this doctrine. According to the Christian eschatology, this event will take place just before the Second Coming of [...]
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Vampires Are Not Cool
They seem to be the newest craze these days, these vampires. With Stephanie Meyers best-selling saga “Twilight” and its motion picture versions, teenagers are crazed over those charming, pale and troubled blood suckers. But whereas Stephanie Meyers version of vampires seems to be inspired by Shakespeares “Romeo and Juliet”, the traditional vampire folklore apparently has [...]
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Becoming a Pure Vehicle for the Soul: A Mystic’s Journal
Thursday, January 13 One of my meditation students came to see me privately today. We spoke of many things, including the emotions. My student said she would rather forget about the personality entirely and concentrate only on the soul. This concentration on the soul is a valuable exercise on the spiritual Path – most often [...]
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