Some people might believe that the religious are supreme to the non-religious while the non-religious might seem themselves as supreme to the religious. o_O
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Recently I've been reading a lot about Jesus Christ and Muhammad. This is for a variety of reasons but the origins of both the early church and the early ummah are very interesting to me. I have my doubts about the exact nature of Jesus Christ but he is a very interesting figure and I...
In a previous thread I explained that I'm not just part of Earthseed but a gnostic on the subject of God, explaining that I know and understand the very fundamentals on how to create it. It seems to me that my very theology of Exaltism is essentially Earthseed Gnosticism. Earthseed teaches that...
This thread is an attempt to explain what convinced me that my independent faith, Exaltism, is reality. This might get long...
Exaltism as a word simply means an adherence to raise the status of things. Based on its pure etymology there shouldn't be much more to that. There is, however. We need...
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My name is Matthew:
How many people on this board would say that they care about truth?
What are some factors that determines what is able to decide what is being said is truth or not?
Where in the world could we get a determinate to decide what is the truth or not?
In this world...
Questions to Christians:
My understanding is that many Christian sects hold that a "spiritual Israel" has replaced the Israel that received the Torah at Mount Sinai. My understanding is that when Christians state "spiritual Israel" they are referencing themselves, Christianity or their...
Question to Christians:
According to Christianity, what things must happen in the world for Jesus to return?
For example:
Is there a certain number of people in the world that have to become Christian first?
Are there certain people who must become Christian first?
Are there certain things...
Let's put aside the classic ancient tradition of a priest " creating " in real time by their words and choices ( Common in Egyptian priestly duties as an example ) and instead consider the supposed physical act of creation of the universe as it's often put forth by those attempting to literally...
After having looked at a number of debates and discussions on this forum. I have noticed a interesting thing in a few of them that makes me ask the following questions.
The following will involve questions about someone I will call "person X".
Can person X really claim to know/understand a...
Hello! I made this account to ask you all a question and maybe get some opinions. Sorry if this is annoying to read i'm just rambling about my thoughts/questions :oops:
I'm fourteen and I was raised till the age of eight maybe nine to believe in god and go to church every Sunday but my...
Do other Gods exist according to the Guru?
It says that there is only one God. But why is my translation speaking about other gods? This is a contradiction in the translation. Can someone who can read the original help me with this question?
if you woke up tomorrow and everyone on the entire planet was immune to death(only from age, people can still die from murderer, accidents, suicide, etc), what do you think would happen and what are your thoughts on it as a religious person?
Hello, everyone! I'm new here. I have a couple questions, so I joined to ask it. This forum looked like a great place to learn about other religions!
My questions today are for Muslim ladies who wear hijab. (Would I say hijab or hijabs?) I'm co-writing a book, and in it, we have a character who...
I`m not a ``hardcore`` atheist. I`m a spiritual atheist. I live my life as if there is no God. I do,however, believe that spiritual experiences are real, they just dont involve God. You can call me a pantheist too. I`ll answer all of your questions, shoot!!
Hello,
I am new here.
I live in Germany, I am 18 years old and currently I am studying in university.
I've been thinking a lot of years about what I will write in the following and I hope that you can give me some advice, whether my idea/thoughts are wrong, or not.
So, I was born into a...
If we state that reincarnation and incarnation where the promulgation of State, thus acknowleging a Static Akashic field or mandalic system, and joining it with mantra(in Abrahamic religions the promulgation of the Tetragrammaon) and meditation, is it possible that the proclaimed Gods and...
Hi there,
First off, I am only 1/16 Blackfoot but I am very interested in connecting with this part of my ancestry.
Unfortunately, I live quite a distance away from the Blackfoot tribe, and I cannot go to the source.
The Natives around here are friendly and welcoming, but...I just feel more...