Articles tagged: "philosophy"

1: The Marquis de Sade, Nietzsche and Secular Purism

Takes a look at the philosphical core of the Marquis de Sade and Fredrich Nietzsche and shows the futility of nihilism and radical secularism.

2: Mystery of the Soul Part 2

Religious and ancient beliefs of the soul. How science views the soul. Parapsychology and the soul. Christianity and Islam share common ideas and beliefs having their roots in a common source--Judaism. This religion in turn derived many of its doctrines and beliefs from the Persians, Egyptians, Babylonians, Chaldeans, and the Sumerians. Perhaps it would be true to say that almost every religion is syncretic, though they may try very hard to cover this up.

3: Glimpses of Esoteric Christianity Part 7

Salvation from the gnostic view. The esoteric Freedoms. The Esoteric concept of God. The exoteric Church teaches that those who believe in the man Jesus would eventuate in the physical resurrection of their decaying flesh or bones at the day of reckoning.

4: The Awareness of Metaphysical Laws and Principles Part 4

Divine revelation is continuous and not dependent upon time and space. Life 's true purpose to be taught to the masses. Summary of instincts.

5: Evolutionary Becoming

The evolution of all aspects of humanity. Our purpose here on Earth. Soul 's choice to evolve or not-proper place for all according to the Cosmic scheme.

6: Why Metaphysics Part 2

Self-Empowerment through the study of metaphysics. The basis of metaphysics is the unfoldment of the god-principle within the human being.

7: Divine Thinking and Personal Reality, Part 2

Transmute youself into a divine being! It all begins within. We often identify ourselves with our physical body, with our emotions, and with our mind. These three principles represent our personality.

8: The Secret to Understanding Zen Meditation

The key to understanding Zen Buddhism is to understand the phrase "I don't know." In this phrase is hidden the secrets of Zen and Zen Meditation. At first glance this may seem counter intuitive or just a play on words, but I assure you that is not the case. This is really the essence of Zen and once you grasp what is being implied here, all the Zen teachings will start to make sense.

9: How Socrates Influences Our Lives Today

A brief history of the confrontation between Socrates and the Sophist philosophers in ancient Athens. A discussion of the concept of absolute truth contrasting it with modern and postmodern philosophy. Proof that the Bible is the ultimate source of absolute truth.

10: Beatniks, Hippies and the 1967 Summer of Love!

The age of reason gave way to the age of emotion. The optimism of the modern philosophers gave way to the pessimism of the postmodern philosophers. Modernism is the idea that ultimate truth and absolute morality can be discovered by rational thought. (Absolute morals are morals that apply to al

11: What Is the Homeschooling Philosophy?

Parents who choose to homeschool their children do so for a variety of reasons. Some of the reasons may be religious, or parents may not like specific topics taught in public or private schools; others may object to the methodology in public or private schools, and still others simply believe t

12: Zen Steps For Calming Down Easily

It’s easy to calm down quickly No matter what is happening around us, we never have to become trapped in stress or anxiety

13: The Slight Edge Philosophy...

The slight edge philosophy is the idea of performing either simple disciplines or simple errors in judgment that will either build or destroy your business. The simple disciplines are what you want to get accustom to. I promise you that if you follow simple disciplines you will be able to doubl

14: Transform Negative "Reactions" Into Positive "Proactions"

Q What happens when we let ourselves become dominated by negative responses to life, e

15: Graphology and Lover 's Compatibility - Part 2

Very few people are blessed with the art of discovering accurately how compatible they are with their partners and that too without seeking any professional help. This can be done by analyzing their handwriting. Moreover, it has also been proved that handwriting is full of relationship clues wh

16: How Can You Tell If Something Is Nonsense

How do we move beyond our prejudices to distinguish what is sensible and what is nonsensical?When Albert Einstein created the Special and General Theory of Relativity, initially it seemed like nonsense, because nobody had ever thought of things like that before, but both the logical consistency