DATES FOR YATRA – 2010
01-JULY 2010 TO 24-AUGUST 2010

Amarnath Yatra is one of the holy pilgrimages of Hindus. The holy cave of Amarnath is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located at an elevation of 3,888 meters above sea level, in the Northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir, in India. Amarnath cave is mainly known as Lord Shiva is enshrined in the form of ice lingam in this cave. This ice lingam forms and wanes naturally.

Amarnath is located in a...

God's grand plan unfolds through the exercise of the ordinary means of grace -- Word and Sacrament -- in the midst of His people who make use of their God-ordained gifts, and are intended to bring blessing to us and glory to God through ordinary living. In verse 31 Paul alludes to "higher gifts." Gifts (charisma) is in the plural. So there actually are some higher or better gifts. These higher gifts are the simple gifts of love and service. They are the gifts of Christian...

The chapter of Riba in the religion of Islam is of a sublime significance. For a believer to stay away from this, one has to know about it in a detail. The evil tree of usury is getting watered day by day by the followers of all religions; be it Christianity, Judaism and Islam. The monster is growing at a hell pace. Though the true teachings of all these religions strongly condemn and prohibit usury in their original versions. Later the clerics of Jews and Christian churches abandoned...

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FALSE UNITY & BIBLICAL SEPARATION

In this age of boasted charity, but really "detestable neutrality and indifferency," it is an irksome and painful task, but a duty, thus to bear testimony against churches, in which are to be found, no doubt, many precious sons and daughters of the Lord Almighty. But personal piety never was, nor possibly can be, the condition of fellowship in the visible church. To think so, and say so, is one of the most...

Hebrew is a sacred language that comes from the Semitic family of languages. Ancient Hebrew is still used in prayer and study. It dates roughly from the time of Babylonian exile, i.e. the 6th century B.C.E., while modern Hebrew is spoken by most of Israel's 7 million Jews and approximately 200,000 Jews living in the U.S. Learning to speak this language is like learning to speak any other language - it can be difficult, but it is also extraordinarily rewarding. Follow these tips to learn...

Holy Communion is a very significant occasion for many Catholic families. This ceremony is usually performed when the child is aged seven. This is considered a significant age for children to participate in the Church services. Every child needs to be baptized before the Holy Communion ceremony. This is usually done when the child is born, but of due to some reasons the child is not baptized, this can be arranged by the priest before this event.

The First Holy Communion is...

God uses each and every Christian in His work.  Many times before we respond to God's calling to join Him in His work we must be challenged.  In Romans 15:1-13 the apostle Paul challenges believers to serve each other and to work together in unity.  We are to set aside willfulness and self-pleasing actions for the sake of building others up for good.

A person that serves is described as:

1. A person that is devoted to helping those who are...

In Bible, King Solomon talks about the Wisdom and Knowledge and says:

1)     I have seen all the things that are done under the sun; all of them are meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

2)     What is twisted cannot be straightened; what is lacking cannot be counted.

3)     I thought to myself, "Look, I have grown and increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled over Jerusalem before me; I have...

Is Atheism Rational? The problems of meaning and purpose.

Copyright © Howard Robinson 24th April 2010.

Since the dawn of time, mankind has debated, researched, pondered, disputed, agonised over and mulled over the subjects of meaning and purpose.

Mankind has found a number of options to answer these questions:

World Religions; Revelations - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Mormonism; Philosophical Doubts or Uncertainty -...

"Her lap is a sacrificial altar; her hairs, the sacrificial grass; her skin, the soma-press. The two labia*(lips) of the vulva are the fire in the middle." [Brhad-Âranyaka Upanisad, 6.4.3]
"This man (ama) am I; that woman (sâ), thou!
That woman, thou; this man am I!
I am the Sâman; thou, the Rig!
I am the heaven; thou, the earth!
Come, let us two together clasp!
Together let us semen mix,
A male, a son for to...