Religion Moral

Containing a particular refutation of the doctrine of these heretics regarding the origin and nature of evil; an exposure of their pretended symbolical customs of the mouth, of the hands, and of the breast; and a condemnation of their superstitious abstinence and unholy mysteries. Lastly, some crimes brought to light among the Manichaeans are mentioned.

While teaching ethics is universally applauded, how one goes about it is much more difficult and contested than is often recognized. On Teaching and Learning Christian Ethics addresses what it means to teach and learn ethics through a thorough comparison of two ethicists, Henry Sidgwick and F. D. Maurice. Where Sidgwick understood ethics as developing a method for guiding voluntary action to what is right, Maurice maintained that ethics concerns life as a whole, and that requires placing it within a metaphysical and theological realm in which the good is much more definitive than right.

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK. Cu 500 de ani înainte de Hristos, filozoful chinez Lao Zi a scris 81 de versete despre natura umană și despre felul în care oamenii trebuie să-şi trăiască viaţa şi să-şi îndeplinească menirea. Ele constituie un îndrumar pentru a avea o viaţă echilibrată din punct de vedere moral şi spiritual, urmărind în permanenţă binele. Dr. Wayne W. Dyer a realizat o variantă personală a celebrelor versete, căreia i-a adăugat o interpretare potrivită zilelor noastre.

Through accessible insights, The Earth Will Be Filled explores how the theme of glory can deepen your understanding of Scripture, offering you a meaningful way to reflect on God's majesty and presence. This book is an invitation to immerse yourself in the awe of God's glory. Step into the richness and wonder of God's glory with The Earth Will Be Filled, and discover how glory permeates Scripture and invites us into a life-transforming response.

Told as a conversation between David and his two sons, American Familia is David’s story of growing up in rural poverty in Puerto Rico and urban poverty in the United States, detailing hopeful and transformative life-lessons along the way. This book encourages youth with a vision of hope that they, too, can transcend their environment and situation—and achieve more, be more, and become more. David’s story provides guidance on how to overcome challenges and gives direction on how to develop purpose and embrace opportunities with courage and personal responsibility.

Anything but Ordinary tells the story of the divine encounter that changed the trajectory of one man's life and the faith that profoundly influenced the too-short journey to his death. Jesse Morales was an ordinary Filipino immigrant and mechanic who found the better life he was looking for when he met Jesus.

You’re exhausted. As you see your time and joy being spent on something that isn’t going the way you planned...some days you wonder if it’d just be better to quit. Whether it’s now or later, we’re all faced with a choice between good and easy, between continuing on through difficulty or giving up. When that day comes, what will you choose? Doug Gehman observed firsthand how God used one man’s relentless perseverance to change a country, and it changed him.

En este libro se recogen las conversaciones que, durante más de veinticinco años, ha mantenido el Dalai Lama con uno de sus más queridos discípulos. En ellas Su Santidad muestra todas sus facetas: mentor personal, maestro en lo divino, líder terrenal, embajador del Tíbet, filósofo abierto al mundo, hombre versado en la sabiduría milenaria del budismo, experto en meditación...y también optimista incorregible.

It is laid down at the outset that the customs of the holy life of the Church should be referred to the chief good of man, that is, God. We must seek after God with supreme affection; and this doctrine is supported in the Catholic Church by the authority of both testaments. The four virtues get their names from different forms of this love. Then, follow the duties of love to our neighbor. In the Catholic Church we find examples of continence and of true Christian conduct.

Muchas personas están confundidas acerca de qué es la intuición y, a veces, incluso si es algo real o no. En la guía de hoy, discutiremos qué se entiende por impulsos intuitivos o instintivos, en qué medida se puede confiar y cómo puede utilizar algunos de estos sentimientos para su ventaja.

Sohrab Ahmari challenges the postmodern Western worldview by asking 12 timeless, fundamental questions about life - and reveals that true freedom and happiness is found in the wisdom of traditional thought. We've pursued and achieved the modern dream of defining ourselves - but at what cost? The influential New York Post op-ed editor makes a compelling case for the modern person to seek the inherited traditions and ideals that give our lives meaning.

¿Estás experimentando “imposibilidades” naturales? ¿Estás deseando que Dios se abra paso a través de ti? ¿Alguna vez has tenido la sensación de que fuiste creado para algo más que la ilusión temporal que te rodea? Este libro, nacido en las salas de consejos del cielo, va a proveerte un “aquí estás” en tu mapa espiritual y va a contestar preguntas sobre tu vida y situación, las cuales encontrarás perplejas.

How can ordinary Christians find moral guidance for the mundane dilemmas they confront in their daily lives? To answer this question, Julie Hanlon Rubio brings together a rich Catholic theology of marriage and a strong commitment to social justice. The focus is on the place where the ethics of ordinary life are played out: the family.

పురాణాల్లో ఎన్నో నీతి కథలు ఉంటాయి. కానీ ఆ పురాణ గాధల్ని ఈ రోజుల్లో చదివే వారు తక్కువయిపోయారు. అందరి కంటే ఎక్కువ గా ఈ కాలం లో చిన్న పిల్లలకు నీతి కథలు చెప్పడం అవసరం. మనకి అందుబాటులో ఉన్న పురాణాలన్నిటిలోనుంచి ఒక 35 నీతి కథల్ని తీసుకొని 35 పురాణ నీతి గాథలు పేరిట శ్రీపాద సుబ్రహ్మణ్య శాస్త్రి గారు మన ముందుకు తీసుకొని వచ్చారు.

Religious traditions in the United States are characterized by ongoing tension between assimilation to the broader culture and defiant rejection of cultural incursions. However, legal theorist and Catholic theologian Cathleen Kaveny contends there is a third possibility - a culture of engagement - that accommodates and respects tradition. It also recognizes the need to interact with culture to remain relevant and to offer critiques of social, political, legal, and economic practices.

This book demonstrates that Abba's Kingdom is not a utopian fantasy but an optimal socioeconomic organization that will operate in our real world and has been globalizing gradually but inexorably from the beginning of human existence. Finally, the author presents the characteristics of Abba's Kingdom in the foreseeable future. Although the central theme of this book is theological, the analytical approach leads it to cover a comprehensive range of topics on the entire social reality of humanity.

Our country is rapidly wandering away from its Judeo-Christian foundations, the chief source of the many blessings Americans have long enjoyed. Educators, among others, are rewriting American history as taught in schools and universities, and our children are deprived of a thorough and accurate knowledge of their roots. A nation in which most citizens were once familiar with the Bible is raising generations of children who are ignorant of the most influential book in the development of our society. From all too many professorial lecterns, the call goes out for freedom from religion in a ...

Las cosas suceden por alguna razón... y las transformaciones colectivas nos sacuden estando inmersos en procesos y circunstancias individuales, para que cada uno las viva, aprenda y transite a su manera, para destilar lo que cada cual ha elegido de esa experiencia, entretejida con el resto de nuestro caminar. Por tanto, cada historia que emana de la erupción volcánica que acaeció el año 2021 en el volcán Cumbre Vieja, en la isla corazón, La Palma, es única, irrepetible, intransferible.

Lo que se necesita para ser más consciente en tu vida es simple pero complejo. Una cosa que debe hacer es enfocarse cada vez más de esa manera, pero no será suficiente a menos que use la mentalidad y las técnicas que estimulan tales patrones de pensamiento.

La respuesta a ambas preguntas es un rotundo "¡SÍ!" Y en esta guía, lo ayudaremos a familiarizarse más con las prácticas de meditación en general, así como con dos formas específicas de meditación, que son la meditación musical y la meditación guiada del sueño. Estas dos formas de entrar en un estado meditativo son populares y se han practicado durante décadas entre los entusiastas de la meditación.