Category: Faith
Internalising death
Just finished reading the book Lament for a son. In fact, I had actually skimmed over A grief observed by C. S. Lewis a while back and was looking for similar a...
Back yourself
I used to think (and still do) that it was a cop-out statement when a Christian friend told me that instead of putting our faith in people, because it inevitabl...
Here and how
Seems to me that many (if not all) religions* give comfort and hope to people for what happens “after”. However, are all of them equally active in d...
Knowledge and fear
On the way home yesterday, happened to see the following words high up on one of the buildings in a Methodist secondary school: “The fear of the lord is t...
More on faith
“Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see.” Bible, Hebrews 11:1.
Function God()
This entry was started on 23 August 2003, after the bombing of UN headquarters in Baghdad, but I just never got around to finishing it, until now. The UN headqu...
Prayers
Came across this quote in one of the churches in Montreal. “Unless prayer arises from the heart which must be at its very core, it is no more than an idle...
Easter thoughts
Tomorrow is Easter. For me, Easter is not just time to reflect upon what Christ has done. It is also a time to think about how mankind can live in harmony, with...
Reality?
Recently, increasingly disturbed by the notion of truth, and the “how things REALLY happened” concept. Judging from what I see in the news, whatever...