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A Pilgrim's Redress
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Living in antithesis to Vanity Fair on the way to the Celestial City.
Daily Faithful Struggle
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This is a blog of my personal meditations and inspirations from my life of prayers, spiritual readings and mortifications. I also share about my struggles with this new life of piety that I have only recently started as directed by my Spiritual A
Islamic teachings
http://www.tabligh-e-islam.blogspot.com
Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) The Holy Prophet (Peace be upon him) said: 1) Four things that make your body sick: a) Excessive talking b) Excessive sleeping c) Excessive eating d) Excessive meeting 2) Four things that destroy the b
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Rich son poor son
Engr | December 21st 2009 by Ricky Jake
3 of the old parents were proud of their children’s careers. However, these children did not have time for their parents. “They were very busy” each said. The last woman did not talk much of her son. Her son was not a hi read more
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An Old Kind of Christian | December 21st 2009 by Nick Hill
Jonathan Edwards on Spiritual PrideSpiritual pride is: "the main door by which the devil comes into the hearts of those that are zealous for the advancement of religion.... Spiritual pride disposes us to speak of other persons' sins, their enmity ag read more
4 Real.
Too Many Sounds. | December 20th 2009 by Owen Groves
So should I pretend:Shall we just play clowns,Paint our faces red,Smiles just made up frowns?Swallow what you sell:This forced smile I see,An existential,Pompous piety?In any weather:Wave my arms in time,Hands tied together,Matter over mind?Dangle fr read more
Onward Christian Athletes
incarantus est | December 19th 2009
Here is an article on American evangelical domination of involvement with pro sports players. In a related vein, I've always noticed many baseball players making the sign of the cross at the plate and have wondered how often it is a sign of piety or read more
Holiday spirit emerges for Mr Cranky
Art for Daily Life | December 17th 2009 by Barb Jensen
Mr. Cranky pretends to eschew all things holiday, but just look at what he made last night. I call that a seasonal decoration because I spy holly in them there antlers. And I am sure that when we light the dual torches it will inspire reverance, if read more
The Tiger Woods episode: Money, the media, and the "path to…
warm induce percent | December 17th 2009 by ridgelytil
The American media is generally full of rubbish, but more rubbish has been written and broadcast about Tiger Woods and his affairs than any other subject in some time. This episode brings together many of the most deplorable elements that dominate of read more
Commemoration of Daniel and the Three Young Men
Cyberbrethren | December 17th 2009 by Paul T. McCain
Daniel the prophet and the Three Young Men—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—were among the leaders of the people of Judah who were taken into captivity in Babylon. Even in that foreign land they remained faithful to the one true God in their piety read more
Slate's Tribute to the Worst Christmas Television Specials
The Movie Mom | December 16th 2009 by Nell Minow
Han Solo hugs Chewbacca? Fat Albert meets a baby in a sort of urban manger? He-Man learns about Christmas from two annoying little kids? But bad Christmas specials can inspire good responses. This is a classic from Tom Shales of the Washingt read more
Two paths leading to Allah
Al Ihsan | December 16th 2009 by Ihsan Buxsoo
Allamah Isfaraini (Rahimahullah), the teacher of Imam Ghazali (Rahimahullah) supplicated for thirty years to Allah to make him sinless. He wanted to be completely free from all types of sin. This was a special status he sought. Only the one who does read more
La Crucifixion Blanche
Fiona and Twig | December 15th 2009 by Anne
Or, The White Crucifixion.This is a work by my favorite artist, Marc Chagall, and might seem an odd choice forA) The Christmas SeasonandB) White WednesdayBut I feel a need to balance myself here, to not pay quite so much homage to the baubles and bel read more
