There is no surplus or deficit in God – no defect, conflict or weakness, nothing that can disrupt His functioning and cause malfunctioning or cessation. When something functions perfectly, it is perpetual. The fact that the more sophisticated and error-free a thing in the world we know is, the more sustainable and enjoyable its functioning, …
Once, a very long time ago, when the continents were scattered in a pattern rather dissimilar from the one we know today, there was a lonely island at the end of the world. It stuck out in the middle of an enormous ocean and was so remote from any dry land that its inhabitants thought …
“As I watched, I noticed a windstorm coming from the north—an enormous cloud, with lightning flashing, such that bright light rimmed it and came from it like glowing amber from the middle of a fire. In the fire were what looked like four living beings. In their appearance they had human form, but each had …
Although I believe that the universe did not spring out of nothing or from a Singularity but was created by God who can be known by the way He reveals Himself and through His creation, and although I am aware that getting to know Him is decisive for the way we live and makes us …
Justice is based on law, following the cause and effect relationship, and speaks of order, stability, fairness and balance. “Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows (Galatians 6:7).” The action of this principle is observed in both the natural world and the spiritual: when you sow a wheat …
There is no absolute good (neither is there absolute evil) in our world. Every good thing is corrupted by evil. Due to their contrast and conflict of interests, there cannot be any peace between the two – only fight and even war. And the question is: Which one will prevail? Left to itself, this war …
Logic stays. Alogic fails. It fails, because it is wrong and weak. Logic is based on a causal relationship, which is a result of the action of laws, which are the result of the action of intellect, which speaks of order, organization, connectivity, interdependence and so on. Alogic is disorderly, contradictory and conflicting, and even …
A great part of our existence does not depend on us, and we cannot know and be certain of what happens or will happen to the part that does not depend on us. Nobody can know for sure what he will be doing the next hour or whether he will survive the night. Then how …
What is sacrifice? Sacrifice is first and foremost giving or depriving ourselves of something we have or love, or of something we cannot live without. It is not something that we make easily or willingly. It is something that we make with effort and often with suffering. A great deal of the other things we …
God, I need you to make me and let me be free to do as I choose in a world made for me. I want You to tell me what I have done wrong and help me correct it by making it right. Mum, I need you to bear me and help me to grow …