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    • The Strange Preacher

      The Kin-Dom is at Hand!

      ...a time of grave spiritual jeopardy. The spiritual storehouses of the traditions are now barren. The swine feed on the spiritual husks of religious tradition while the children of the Mas...

      • Strange Preacher

        Next Generation Gospel

        ...t. Heaven knows, they were hardly likely to be very familiar with the traditions of others.   Jesu...fficult to reset; especially is this so when people are locked into a tradition where disloyalty means a firs...

        • Bill Bricker

          The Sublime Personal Experience of Faith

          ...faith, but in the human life of Jesus faith was personal, living, original, spontaneous, and purely spiritual. This faith was not reverence for tradition nor a mere intellectual belie...

          • The Strange Preacher

            Neurophysical Factors in Religious Thinking

            ...duals that were either not brought up in the tradition or had made an open break wit...group but, that I felt the urge to defend my tradition [my people] from these naysay...ical arrogance. It does not kill identity or tradition. It does not make them null a...

            • The Strange Preacher

              The Devil's Milk

              ...the hangover of shame, guilt, and despair. Without exception: all the traditions warn us of the dangers of th...s like the much exalted aspiration of Self Control. Furthermore, each tradition offers their respective techn...

              • Garrdin

                Three distinct forms of religious devotion

                ...s and practices of the civilizing races—the religion of the mind—the intellectual theology of the authority of established religious tradition. "3. True religion&mdash...

                • Joshua Ben Joseph

                  Challenging Radical Islam: An Explanation of Islam's Relation to Terrorism and Violence

                  ...ry Islamist movements and in the traditional, orthodox and classical ver...bi and Salafi thought. These are traditions of fundamentalist Islamic in...rom Islamic scripture, prophetic traditions, and legal opinions to suppo...to reject it. Indeed, the legal tradition of Islam includes explicit ru...

                  • Strange Preacher

                    The Good Samaritan

                    ...him a beautiful portrayal of the spirit of the Kin-dom. If anything, traditional loyalties would have prejudiced him. Had he obeyed the dictates of tradition and custom, as the others had...

                    • i Witness NEWS

                      North Korea and the “Axis of Evil”

                      ...population was considered unreliable and, as a result, received less monthly food rations. The Koreans are a proud people living in a Confucian tradition, having rebuilt their nation...

                      • David Kantor

                        The Continuing Emergence of Urantia Religion: New Wineskins ● By David Kantor

                        ...med out of the sheltered bays of established tradition and has begun its cruise upon...the 1990s the sheltered bays of established tradition began to recede into the hori...communities function quite differently than traditional religious institutions and...