Every person, whether in small or great measure, lives by pursuing their own dreams, hopes, and ideals. Even in the midst of a weary and difficult reality, it is because of dreams, hopes, and ideals that people endure, persevere, and overcome. Even in desperate circumstances, it is that vague hope that someday things will come […]
1. The Human Body and the Five Senses
All human beings perceive, judge, and decide everything through the senses of the body—eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and so forth. Thus, every person judges and chooses according to the impulse and desire to see with the eyes what is more pleasing, to hear with the ears what is more entertaining, and to touch and possess […]
Why did Christ call the churches a den of robbers, and why did He refer to the shepherd not merely as a thief but as a robber?
God is not like a false deity served by human beings, nor did He ever create mankind in order to receive their service. Since God is love, the fundamental reason He created man was never so that He might be served, but rather to grant them the glory of becoming perfect children who resemble Him […]