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28th September 2009
Recently, I came across a book written in 1918 by Arthur Conan Doyle called "The New Revelation". It was his first book concerning his views on spiritualism and psychic phenomena. I found it fascinating to read, as much of the "proof" that he gathered and... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
I am and always have been the pro death penalty, however, even though I am pro death penalty, I probably would not be willing to pull the switch or push the button. I do not think that this makes me a hypocrit. Please bear with me while I explain.
As ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
The answer is simple. Everything.
Robert Graves (writer of the superb historical novel "I, Claudius") once said: "The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good."
It cannot b... Read >
Author: Jan Bee Landman16th September 2009
What is wisdom? But first, what are the conditions that render it desirable, if not necessary, and what is its essential purpose?
Life is a desire to live, and better still a desire to live happily. As we strive to satisfy this desire, we encounter o... Read >
30th August 2009
We got married with each other in the United Kingdom afterwards we have been chatting online for about one year. The aboriginal time he went aback to Uk to accommodated me, it was the best anamnesis we never balloon in our life. We contacted the free uk d... Read >
Author: Jenny Rogers05th August 2009
Most people would be hard pressed to think of a more versatile piece of jewelry than charms. These delicate yet often very elaborate miniature pieces can be used on charm bracelets, added to hoop earrings or even attached to necklaces as pendants. Silver ... Read >
Author: abale03rd August 2009
Carnelian-Is not simply Another AgateCarnelian's deep red-browns, rich oranges, and lively red hues prove that it's not your average agate. This lively color really helps boost your day. It is said that wearing this gemstoe will cause the wearer to no lo... Read >
Author: Chloe Tejula03rd August 2009
A person who has an interest in architecture should also know the history of buildings and how these buildings were constructed. Thus, this person must also know how and why the ancient Egyptian pyramids were created.
The need for shelter is vital. Ot... Read >
Author: Kenny Leones21st July 2009
Sure, everybody watched a TV show about ghosts every now and then. In fact, it seems obligatory for every TV network to come up with its own supernatural themed programs. And many of them have turned out quite alike that you can't tell them apart aside fr... Read >
Author: Faith Cooper16th June 2009
Panic fits, rushes of energy, burning in the chest, weird vibrations across the body, and warm sensations are a couple of the physical effects you can feel under this condition.Christian Northrop talks about this phenomenon in her book, understanding of M... Read >
Author: Arron Lester04th June 2009
The first thing you put on, the last thing you take off, underwear - no matter in what shape or style - is the one thing that most men have in common. You may think they're just pieces of cloth, protecting your parts and keeping them close, but what you'... Read >
Author: Robert Bell03rd June 2009
Bird tattoo designs have always been extremely popular when compared to other designs, and this is basically because birds have always – in almost every culture – been considered as symbols of freedom and also of the spirit, soul and importantly of be... Read >
Author: jeffykk24th April 2009
One thing that is often overlooked is the value of being a Christian and living the Christian life in the here and now, not just for the benefit of the afterlife to come. There is nothing as important as where you are going to live in eternity but there ... Read >
Author: Denny Smith16th April 2009
'Magic', in its simplest form, has been used by ancient cultures to control the elements, and bend forces of nature to the will of the user. The Prehistoric man was very much in tune with how they were placed in nature, and often felt they must give up sa... Read >
Author: J. Roslyn Antle02nd April 2009
An awe inspiring country always leaves you finishing your holiday with much more than happiness. It’s the memories that you take with you, the things you see and in this case, the knowledge and the things you see that make you talk about Egypt for a ge... Read >
Author: Martin Shane Jones02nd March 2009
What heaven is to you depends on belief system, expectancy and consciousness. Some people do not believe that there is anything existing beyond what they experience through the five senses. There are many of us who do see, feel and interact with angels, s... Read >
Author: Be Healed Forever04th January 2009
On October 31, you will be greeted by witches, ghouls, demons, devils and monsters when you open the door to hand out your trick-or-treat goodies. Parties for the young and old will be popping off all over town where kids and adults bob for apples, dance ... Read >
Author: Ocean Zhang31st October 2008
Ah, Halloween. What a great time of year. It is the perfect reason, as an adult, to find justification in dressing up in costume and running around in public; normally in search of alcoholic beverages and laughs. Of course, there is a small contingent ... Read >
Author: Bill Parsons31st October 2008
Ah, Halloween. What a great time of year. It is the perfect reason, as an adult, to find justification in dressing up in costume and running around in public; normally in search of alcoholic beverages and laughs. Of course, there is a small contingent ... Read >
Author: Bill Parsons28th October 2008
For years now, people from around the world have appreciated the art of tribal tattoos. But in the past, the natives were the first to have discovered and used it for different purposes. Over time, it has been passed on from one generation to another. ... Read >
Author: lucy watson19th September 2008
Summary: Life is quite an entity which can take unimaginable turns and end up with various sorts of outcomes. A insurance policy takes cares of the negative monetary aftermaths of any type of unfortunate event.
The prospect of having a future that is k... Read >
Author: addi11th September 2008
Assuming that the preachers are correct in that there is a Heaven to be gained and a hell to avoid in the afterlife (Maybe the real life since it seems to be eternal and this one doesn't). How can one be assured of gaining the one and avoiding the other? ... Read >
Author: B Man09th September 2008
As the burnt orange light of dusk dimmed into deep, dark blue on the evening western horizon, Scarlet the Wiccan ghost tour guide of Fort Lauderdale did her glide-walk around the corner of Las Olas and Andrews to meet tonight’s group of ghost hunters i... Read >
Author: Olga Marie27th August 2008
"I am a Wiccan and I believe in the after life," says Scarlet Aslan, one of the new guides at Ghosts, Mysteries and Legends of Old Fort Lauderdale. "And no, Aslan, is not a name I adopted from the Chronicles of Narnia, by C. S. Lewis. It is the name I was... Read >
Author: Olga Marie21st August 2008
At times the soul undergoing transition is led across rivers with the aid of an escort. In Greek myths, Charon, the boatman, was assigned the task of guiding souls to the Otherside. Hermes, acting as psychopompos, led deserving souls to Olympus. The ushab... Read >
Author: Leonard Lee18th July 2008
People do not consider death a luxurious event. But for the kings and queens of the past, tombs and mausoleums should be as magnificent as the palaces they lived in. At the expense of thousands of slaves, the crumbling bones of these royalties lie at the ... Read >
Author: globalbpo106th July 2008
It doesn’t matter what part of the world you come from or what religious faith you belong to, people all over the world are fascinated with death and the possibility of an afterlife. Most live in hope of “something” after this life. Some claim to ha... Read >
Author: nigelnix28th April 2008
The concept of religion and church are two distinct entities that shall remain separated in this essay in that their motives are completely at odds with each other. A religion is a system of spiritual beliefs and practices that one follows in congruence w... Read >
Author: Jarn08th November 2007
Ever thought of wearing something made out of recycled objects – specifically of recycled inkjet cartridges, recycled printers and recycled paper? If you think doing this sounds too outrageous, think again. Because more and more people want to do their ... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes06th November 2007
There are no victims - accidents do not happen by chance and illness is intentional. Before we are born and while in the afterlife or beforelife, it is our individualized decision to come to the physical world. We choose our parents and time of birth th... Read >
Author: Archie McIntyre29th August 2007
Since the first man breathed his first breath, men have been obsessed with the concept of death--the permanent end of the life of a biological organism. "As soon as one is born," Luigi Pirandello once lamented, "one starts dying."
Man's musings on d... Read >
Author: Baudelaire Jones29th June 2007
In traditional wisdom and knowledge, life is a continuum that does not end at the moment of death. One of the most important traditional tasks of the seer, shaman, medicine man or woman is to assist people who are either dying or the spirits of those who ... Read >
Author: Howard G Charing26th June 2007
One of the most interesting and collectable artifacts from ancient Egypt is the usabti, the magical statue found in tombs. Magic played an important role in the daily life of the ancient Egyptians. Part of their magic was the belief that amulets and statu... Read >
21st May 2007
"Why Brother Gary, what seems to be the matter", my pastor's wife asked as I made my way to my usual pew on Sunday morning. I didn't respond immediately, because I just didn't feel like talking. My beloved dog of 16 years had passed away the day before ... Read >
Author: Gary21st May 2007
Death is a very complicated part of life that even adults tend to struggle with. There are questions as they relate to the fairness or unfairness of death, question regarding what might happen to the soul, and questions about our own mortality that adults... Read >
Author: D Beart21st May 2007
Not infrequently, death occurs and surviving family members and friends do not have the opportunity to say goodbye to the loved one who died. Fatal automobile accidents and heart attacks, hurricanes, murders, and many other unexpected events are the catal... Read >
Author: Louis LaGrand, Ph.D.21st May 2007
Meaning affects everything we do; and equally important it affects the body and its physiology as attested to by the many examples of body-mind relationships, such as the placebo effect. Finding meaning in death is not always easy, and sometimes it is har... Read >
Author: Louis LaGrand, Ph.D.06th March 2007
If you have taken the time and expense to visit Rome, why would you be concerned about home?
So, you have planned this trip to Rome for months-you need to get away, to forget about things for awhile and enjoy all that Rome has to offer. Everyone nee... Read >
Author: Roy Klienwachter09th February 2007
Characters of Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre feature the main heroes of capitalistic society where poor and rich, pragmatic and religious persons are the bright examples of breaking society.
The beginning of the novel itself does well to demonize the upp... Read >
Author: Kate Gardens23rd January 2007
The Charlotte Bronte’s century of capitalistic society and sociological changes featured females’ movement towards gender equality and women rights’ issues.
The peak of socialist ideology dawned during the industrial revolution when class divisions... Read >
Author: Sharon White09th November 2006
Gladiators are often depicted in films as incredibly dramatic individuals. Their past provides a much more complex picture.
The Amazing Gladiators
One of the topics in history that has repeatedly been featured in Hollywood films is ancient Rome. Sp... Read >
Author: Richard Monk20th October 2006
Society has various different methods to pay tribute to the deceased and as a result has just as much variety in funeral ceremonies. These ceremonies are as unique as the cultures adopting them. Almost all funerals involve religious and cultural beliefs ... Read >
Author: chad mcdonald28th July 2006
Egypt and pyramids are two words that just go together. In a testament to the advancements of the Egyptians, those pyramids by and large stand today thousands of years later.
Egyptian Pyramids
Egypt is a country that brings to mind vast deserts and ... Read >
Author: Richard Monk19th July 2006
They're one of the most popular tattoo designs in the entire world, and although they have become so mainstream, people around the world are still buying into the traditional tribal tattoo design.
Tribal tattoos are absolutely fascinating. There are so... Read >
Author: Patrick Altoft12th June 2006
Everyone eats so everyone has an opinion about food. But if health is the objective, mere opinion doesn't count nor does fad or majority rule.
Most people think the average cooked diet based upon official food pyramids is just fine. Some eat predomin... Read >
Author: Dr. Randy Wysong07th December 2005
By: David G. Hallstrom, Sr.
I am and always have been the pro death penalty, however, even though I am pro death penalty, I probably would not be willing to pull the switch or push the button. I do not think that this makes me a hypocrit. Please bear w... Read >
Author: David Hallstrom02nd December 2005
By: David G. Hallstrom, Sr.
I have always been an enthusiastic reader. When I was very young I got caught up in reading books about religion, mythology, etc.. By the time I was seven (7) I had read both the old and new testaments of the bible, dozens o... Read >
Author: David Hallstrom21st October 2005
I was thirteen years old when I saw my first ghost. It was at my maternal grandmother's funeral. It was a sunny summer morning. Here in North Carolina the mortuary puts a tent over the gravesite to protect the mourners from the summer sun and sudden rain ... Read >
Author: Robbin Renee Bridges15th August 2005
What is wisdom? But first, what are the
conditions that render it desirable, if not necessary, and
what is its essential purpose?
Life is a desire to live, and better still a desire to live
happily. As we strive to satisfy this desire, we enco... Read >
Author: Laurent Grenier
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