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Religion
02nd September 2007
Buddhism is only one of several large religions that are practiced in Asia – the others being Islam and Hinduism – so it is only natural to wonder about Buddha from a Hindu perspective.
The idea of Buddha from a Hindu perspective is not as kind as ...
02nd September 2007
Most people have heard of both the religion known as Buddhism and its founder, Buddha – but who was Siddhārtha Gautama and how did he become the Buddha?
Who was Siddhārtha Gautama? Gautama is the man that Buddhists recognize as the founder of Budd...
02nd September 2007
There are many items that are sacred within the dharmic religion of Buddhism, but the Three Jewels of Buddhism are the very cornerstones of this religion and its beliefs.
Several parts of Buddhism make up the core of this religion. They include the Fou...
02nd September 2007
Just like there are many different denominations of Christianity – including Protestant churches and Catholicism, the different types of Buddhism reflect the way that this religion is practiced.
Buddhism is a dharmic religion and form of spirituality...
02nd September 2007
Every religion has their most sacred teachings – for example, the Ten Commandments in Judaism and Christianity – and one of these is the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism.
The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism are perhaps the most important teachings with...
02nd September 2007
The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, has been living outside of his native Tibet for over 40 years – and the exiling of the Dalai Lama has been an important issue in the cause to free Tibet.
The current Dalai Lama was born in Tibet on July 6, 1935. He...
02nd September 2007
While most of the world is familiar with the Dalai Lama in regards to his position within Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama and China are also issues that make this man famous.
The current Dalai Lama, who is the 14th in succession to hold this position,...
02nd September 2007
While most people have heard of the Dalai Lama, who is an important Tibetan Buddhist figure, it is also important to learn about the succession of reborn Dalai Lamas to understand the office.
The Dalai Lama is considered to be the supreme head of Tibet...
02nd September 2007
One of the most popular spiritual paths that is in the news today is Buddhism – practiced by everyone from teenagers to celebrities – but just what is Tibetan Buddhism?
The answer to “What is Tibetan Buddhism?” is not something that can be expl...
02nd September 2007
In America secular forces are actively trying to give Christianity the boot. Day by day trusted biblical precepts are being scoffed at, openly ignored and actively fought against.
America chooses to ignore its foundations in the bible while Europe is ...
29th August 2007
Here is a brief presentation of the last six of the twelve Chinese Horoscope signs, their nature, characteristics and attributes. I will present them as ordered by the supreme Chinese gods that created Chinese Astrology and the Chinese calendar system. Th...
29th August 2007
Here is a brief presentation of the first six of the twelve Chinese Horoscope signs, their nature, characteristics and attributes. I will present them as ordered by the supreme Chinese gods that created Chinese Astrology and the Chinese calendar system. T...
29th August 2007
Question: How do I overcome my sexual feelings?
Many times on television and in the movies, we are bombarded by sexual images of people talking about sex, having sex or looking at pornography. Television and movies even portray minors, people who are...
29th August 2007
Psalm 127 reads as follows from the King James Version of the bible:
1] Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
[2] It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit...
28th August 2007
Psalm 133 reads from the King James Bible as follows:
1] Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
[2] It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went d...
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