Why get married first? My reasoning is plain and simple. It would upset my mom if she found out that I ever had sex before I got married. I'm not so worried about what the Bible says as I am worried about what kind of image I'd be creati
Give me a passion to see your kingdom come. Give me a passion to know your truth. Jiffo, with blogs like this you've already got passion. <TABLE cellpadd
( . . . in other words, sex after marriage in our culture is because of the Bible. I didn't want to say that because you'd already written, "If you have some its in the bible response, please save it, i already know.")
but its the why marriage thing that still bugs me It's for the same reason why some cultures prefer women to dress in black with a veil and not show skin in public.
Do you want a firm foundation? Or do you want a new adventure? The choice is yours. We can have an inner (spiritual) foundation and have both. The foundation within us is infinitely secure. The road to mastery lies in awakening to this trut
i dont mean the physical state of the body, i mean the feeling of conciousness That's the part of us which Hindus call the "sp
God bless young carebear! my dad yelled at me for not bowing when I passed it And God bless your dad!
A Buddhist master, on the other hand . . . (did you see what I did there?) Dharma, what are your views on the soul? Bu
morethanme, I like this post. There's a lot of good wisdom in Buddhism. It's no surprise that Buddhism is on the increase in the West. <TABLE cellpadding=8 width="95%" align=center bgColor=#FFF394 class="mb-Body-Quote-T
I say, lighten up, and try to simplify things; you're making it way to complicated Good point BobG. I believe that a child-like faith is all we need to understand the Truth. Regardless of our intellectual capacity, humble trust and childlike simplicity is all we need. Even though sometimes it's good to
In the beginning, that which Is is all there was, and there was nothing else. Yet All That Is could not know itself – because All That Is is all there was, and there was nothing else. And so, All That Is … was not . For in the absence of something else, All That Is, is not . Now All That Is knew <
String theory ... attempts to explain fundamental issues such as 'what is mass' and 'what is energy'.
Since there were no forces at the beginning of time, and no beings to initiate the proposed expansion of space and time, a divine being, or some higher force that transcedes natural time and space must have initiated the initial motion of expansion But what
Even if you have the most scientific mind in existence, you have to admit that at some point something came fro
... especially to mono-theistic faiths like Christianity, Judaism and Islam? How does belief in an all loving, all wise and all-powerful God fit in with the tsunami? In
It's an objective fact that we are subjective. We are all objectively subjective. We are also subjectively objective. All we can do is interpret reality subjectively by overlaying things with symbols, names, words etc. We have feelings about things, yet these too are subjective. They are also objective - to ourself. If everything is objectively subjective, then that
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