It also discusses the concepts of heaven, hell, purgatory, reincarnation, resurrection, judgment, apocalypse, and salvation, as well as their representations in literature and art. A Comprehensive Guide to Evil
He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection. —Kahlil Gibran 72 There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven or hell. There is only our natural world. Religion is but...
According to most accounts Iblis is a jinn embraced by the angels as one of their own, but then cast from heaven to become the tempter of mankind and father of seven jinn kingdoms. In hearing a bit more about Iblis, we also have a look at how jinn fit into the Islamic creation myths...
being smart is not only knowing a lot of facts, figures, and different languages, but it also refers to making the right choices in life, even when no one is looking (God, the saints and angels, and the demons are always looking, BTW). One huge effect of mortal sin (and venial...