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Excerpts  “from science & religion to God” Footsteps of Truth What is Truth? The efforts of any ology to answer this question are vain. Understanding comes through spiritual logic and revelation. Following the signposts of divine law, we comprehend the Truth that is changing the world for the better. In this path we find progress…

 Preface I discover something new each day. Without science and religion, my discoveries could be very mysterious. But, I’ve also discovered something else very important. Mysteries remain, if I get stuck in the thinking that science and religion are the sources of truth. Science and religion are not sources, they are methods, approaches, or practices.…

Electronic bionics redefine physicality. According to Hugh Herr, a guest speaker on Ted Talks. Hugh Herr climbs mountains and years ago he lost both of his legs in an accident. He was determined that his physical body wasn’t broken but that technology was broken. As a student at MIT, he initiated what led to bionic…

One more mention of Corrie Ten Boom, a survivor of one of Hitler’s concentration camps. As a missionary, she eventually returned to Germany to speak about God. In the audience sat a man, a former guard at the camp where Ten Boom was sent to starve. He was a cruel guard, but he didn’t remember…

Have you heard of Corrie Ten Boom? She was an amazing Dutch woman who survived in one of Hitler’s concentration camps during World War II. After the war, Ten Boom became a missionary, wanting everyone to know about the power of God and the love that healed her of bitterness. She traveled the world. Sometimes,…

A friend brought to my attention the theory of a fixed memory. I hadn’t thought about it before, but I realized I sort of buy into this theory. A fixed memory requires unloading some information in order to add more memory. With so many things going on in my day, I write notes to myself…

Don’t think you have to eat out at a fancy restaurant. The tradition of eating someplace extraordinary requires reservations and yes, waiting, because so many other people are doing the same thing on Valentine’s Day. You can instead eat at a smaller eatery, or eat in-house. You can have a simple healthy meal with maybe…

Now that the word Islam no longer terrifies me, I can stand up against Islamophobia with understanding. From, 21st Century Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, we read, “Christian Science requires us to improve our intentions. Hatred is to become extinct through kindness. Lust is conquered with purity. Revenge is triumphed over with…

After getting know better my neighboring Muslims, my concept of Islam was detaching from the “unknown” or “scary” and attaching to peace and joy. Spirituality became the focus rather than religion. To stereotype a religion is to ignore the underlying forces currently at work. If hate, revenge, and egotism, have the upper hand, religion is…

At the Muslim Sufi Center, I was taken under the wings of two women, I’ll call them S and K. They explained what everyone was doing as the evening progressed. I was introduced to Shaykh Hoja then we all sat on the floor to listen to the Shaykh speak. It was interesting. The Shaykh used…
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