45: Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.不要只因一次失败,就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。 46:Brevity is the soul of wit. (Hamlet 2)简洁是智慧的灵魂,冗长是肤浅的藻饰。/言贵简洁。——《哈姆雷特》 47:I’ll pray a thousand prayers for thy death but ...
Hārītī is the first female deity in Buddhism that was credited with responsibility for protecting women during childbirth and protecting children. Since her introduction to China from India, her image has undergone multiple changes, and the rise and f
In Buddhist texts, the process of addiction is laid out quite clearly. First comes the contact between the sense organ and the object (or a feeling of recognition); then comes the classification (as “desirable” and “happiness producing”). Ignorance distorts reality and attributes the object...
This Christmastide, I’ve been re-reading Charles Williams’ “supernatural thriller,”War in Heaven, in which several malevolent individuals invoke demonic forces, not only to gain power but also for the perverse pleasure of destroying whatever is true and good. Their chief nemesis is an Anglica...
“Affairs of the Church”, “Orthodoxy of the Church”, “The Road to Work in the Future”, “Authority and Obedience”, “How to Be God’s Representative Authority” and other works. With the emergence of this new model, the Local Churches have two types of churches based on their ...
Are there different types of prayers? Yes, there are many types, including petitions, intercessions, thanksgiving, and lamentations. 4 Do all religions practice blessings? Most religions have some form of blessing, though practices vary widely. 3 Can blessings change a person’s fate? Some belie...
But what many of them have in common is that they sound like they express a universal and timeless truth when, 但它们其中许多共通的事,是它们听起来都像它们传达了一个众所周知且不朽的真理, in fact, nearly everything about marriage, from its main purpose to the kinds of relationships it cove...
Yeah, that’s way different. Stern goes on to quote a number of former football players who say they did feel coerced into joining the prayers, and the prayers made them uncomfortable and did not reflect their personal religious views. Andthat, children, is a violation of theestablishment cla...
I believe I also helped my brothers dissolve some of their misgivings about our dad. Once the two eldest had trouble engaging with him, that ability improved in later years. So, while the call of self-confidence waivers at times, and costs me opportunities due to fear, that’s my big ...
The purpose to work to bring forth accurate predictions is to serve several purposes – either as warnings so that people can prepare, for workable information so that people can help pray to heal or change the future, or to communicate results of prayers and effort put forth, so people can...