Tag: spirituality
member name: Svetlana Goryacheva
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July 06, 2008 06:18 AM EDT --
People usually mix Religion and Faith ,
But these are two very different concepts.
Religion is created by humans, Faith comes straight from God.
Religion is about the outer, Faith is about . . .
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August 24, 2007 08:56 AM EDT --
Dear Gather friends -
Given below is an information I have got today from one of the Orthodox Yahoo! groups I belong to. To realize its full impact, please bear in mind that in my country . . .
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October 08, 2007 04:13 AM EDT --
This little piece was written yesterday for my beloved one, and, after a little editing, I've decided to post it here on Gather, too...
I stand for Peace. I share fully and wholeheartedly . . .
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June 28, 2008 09:10 AM EDT --
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you
Matthew 7:7
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
Søren . . .
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July 21, 2008 04:52 AM EDT --
All this happened on Great Friday 2005 – the next day after my father's burial. He had passed away suddenly on Tuesday, 26 April 2005 from thrombosis – before my very eyes. Papa was never . . .
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May 10, 2008 11:11 AM EDT --
(Inspired by some of my previous discussions with both my friends and opponents here on Gather, and also by the articles I've seen but never commented upon).
If the Bible tells me . . .
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July 17, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
In the thought of Vladimir Vernadsky and Teilhard de Chardin , the noosphere (sometimes spelled nöosphere ) can be seen as the " sphere of human thought" being derived from the . . .
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May 29, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
(For the Part 1, please see http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977009848 )
Mullen Library
The next morning after my arrival to Washington (July, 19) I came to pay my appointed . . .
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October 08, 2008 07:10 AM EDT --
This little piece was inspired by the recent discussion with my dear friend Ann M. regardind dreams and their meaning. For the whole thread, see: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977446259 . . .
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January 05, 2009 02:45 PM EST --
Among all the storms and tempests,
Among all the wars and conflicts
That even now threat to rend
Our little blue planet apart,
Among all the . . .
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May 08, 2009 08:25 PM EDT --
...She looks from outside
Like a pretty regular urban creature -
Diminutive, in blue jeans, with hair cut short -
Who every morn grabs her rucksack and leaves
To be . . .
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August 16, 2009 09:12 AM EDT --
“The concept of Sophia has been championed as a key part of the Godhead by some Eastern Orthodox religious thinkers. These included Vladimir Solovyov , Pavel . . .
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October 09, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
A new age of darkness is re-emerging in our time. I tremble for my nation, for Christianity and for the citizens of the world, who have leaders today with such small minds occupying the seats . . .
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December 24, 2008 01:23 AM EST --
Christmas is the time for love.
Christmas is the time for peace.
Christmas is the time for reconciliation.
Strange as it may sound, on . . .
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January 06, 2009 12:24 PM EST --
Star flashes, bright and remote -
O, Angel of broken-hearted,
Give us, in the name of all the lovers,
Your kind protection.
Way long, and goal . . .
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February 10, 2009 08:04 AM EST --
Inspired mainly by Ivan Efremov's SF novel, The Andromeda Nebula.
You, the people of the Great Circle Era
Who will traverse across the cyberspace,
Speaking with . . .
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October 02, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
Dear friends -
This and the following quotes (unless otherwise specified) are taken from "God: A Companion for the Seekers" by David Schiller (NY : Workman Publishing, cop. 2002). . . .
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October 13, 2007 02:15 PM EDT --
(Inspired by one of my most beloved books in Hebrew Bible, or TaNaKh... )
I speak on behalf of those who mourn
Over the graves of those they loved.
I speak on behalf of those who cry . . .
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October 03, 2007 06:37 AM EDT --
Dear all -
Our today's quote has to do with what is probably the hardest problem of theology ever, namely the so-called theodicy (or, "vindication of God"):
I affirm . . .
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December 24, 2006 05:55 AM EST --
Christmas is the time for love.
Christmas is the time for peace.
Christmas is the time for reconciliation.
Strange as it may sound, on this most special day, December 25, . . .
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