Theologically Speaking In Christian theology, The Holy Spirit is one of the three “persons” constituting the Holy Trinity of The Father, The Son and the Holy Spirit. Each person is said to be eternal, equal, distinct and yet of the same substance. The term Holy Ghost is an old English version of the Latin Spiritus.… Read More The Holy Spirit and Contemporary Psychology
John Hick (1922-2012) was a British philosopher of religion who taught in the UK and, for many years, in the USA. I came across Hick’s work in the 1980s while a student at Trent University, Peterborough. That was before the internet and like hot music and films, trending thinkers got around by word of mouth… Read More John Hick – God, Good and Evil
Baylor University researchers suggest our views of God affect not only how we pray but also our mental health. Source: Prayer and Mental Health: What Does Research Say? | Psych Central Opinion: I’d maintain that a relationship with God affects how we pray and our mental health and not simply our view of God. But… Read More Prayer and Mental Health: What Does Research Say? | Psych Central | Opinion
The past day or so I’ve been having this sick feeling that China is just watching to see what happens and might ultimately side with Russia – more firmly, that is – and together the two authoritarian powers will try to take on the world. We all know what would happen next. The war in… Read More Opinion | Watching and Waiting
While cooking dinner I happened to find a great sci-fi radio station that was streaming a tale about a WW-II Nazi officer who was about to be tried for his crimes. He was either dead or passed out. I’m not sure as I just heard the middle of the program before dinner was ready. But… Read More Time Is Short
Infused knowledge is a specific type of knowledge outlined mostly by believing theologians. It usually refers to the direct or “imprinted” knowledge that Jesus Christ possessed, but the term may apply to anyone. King Solomon, for example, was known for his tremendous wisdom and apparently possessed infused knowledge. Most everyday Christians believe that people other… Read More Infused Knowledge – What do we know? How do we know?
We used to think the Big Bang meant the universe began from a singularity. Nearly 100 years later, we’re not so sure. Source: Did the Big Bang begin from a singularity? Not anymore. – Big Think Opinion: I’m not surprised. Maybe “Big Think” is really “Little Think.” That’s how I view most cosmologies and the… Read More Did the Big Bang begin from a singularity? Not anymore. – Big Think | Opinion
This energy center is linked to wisdom, insight, and spiritual connection. Source: How to Open Your Third Eye Chakra for Spiritual Awakening Opinion: For me, there’s the idea of the chakras and then something far beyond that. The opening of the so-called ‘third eye’ could be a beginning for some but there’s a lot more… Read More How to Open Your Third Eye Chakra for Spiritual Awakening | Opinion
It’s just a flash – if you watch the video – but it seems pretty convincing to me. What are the odds of meteors lining up and flashing like that? Reminds me a bit of that old Star Trek TOS episode where the USS Enterprise briefly appears to a 20th-century airforce pilot. This works well… Read More Russian astronaut on the ISS claims to see UFOs in new footage | Opinion
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