Tag: Doctrine
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Thelema
Thelema is a spiritual philosophy and new religious movement founded by Aleister Crowley in 1904, centered around the concept of “True Will,” an individual’s divine purpose that transcends ordinary desires. Drawing from Hermeticism, Kabbalah, and ancient Egyptian religion, Thelema’s core principles are outlined in “The Book of the Law,” which states “Do what thou wilt…
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Jesus
The page dismantles the sanitized image of Jesus, revealing a figure who was widely seen as insane, blasphemous, or demonic by his contemporaries. His family, religious leaders, and the public viewed his radical teachings and actions as dangerous and unhinged. Even ancient critics outside biblical texts mocked him as a sorcerer or fraud. The page…
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Determinism
The page explores the interplay between fate and free will, framing existence as a dance between cosmic design and conscious choice. Fate is depicted as an invisible architecture—an unseen script written in the stars—while choice empowers us to shape our paths within that framework. The synthesis of these forces creates a dynamic where destiny sets…
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Biblical Terminology
This page serves as a concise glossary of key biblical and theological terms, organized for clarity and practical reference. It covers foundational concepts such as allegory (a narrative with deeper symbolic meaning), apocrypha (non-canonical ancient texts), and beatitudes (Jesus’ blessings in the Sermon on the Mount). The list also includes core Christian doctrines like grace…
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Christ • The Alchemist
Salvation through Alchemical Transmutation has far from a simplistic rejection of matter, revealing a dynamic interplay between the lower and higher dimensions of existence. To deepen our understanding, we’ll explore traditions, the pivotal role of wisdom and knowledge, and counterargument, weaving a nuanced narrative rooted in Ecclesiastes’ timeless insight.
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Masked Christian Bullies
Some individuals manipulate others under the guise of gentle or godly behavior, believing it brings happiness. This arrogance often leads to harm, particularly in Christian contexts, where ‘humble tyrants’ misuse religion. Genuine Christian conduct embodies grace and respect, contrasting starkly with such manipulative practices. It’s critical to recognize and guard against this behavior.
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Was Charles Spurgeon A Calvinist?
Yes, Charles Spurgeon was indeed a staunch Calvinist. Spurgeon was one of the most influential preachers of the 19th century and a leading figure within the Reformed tradition. Spurgeon firmly believed in the doctrines of grace and taught the sovereignty of God in salvation. He equated Calvinism with historical and Biblical theology: “The doctrine which…
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Salvation’s Trinitarian Mission By The Holy Trinity
The doctrine of salvation delves into the united roles of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in redeeming mankind. The Father initiates salvation through sovereign election, the Son achieves redemption via perfect atonement, and the Holy Spirit applies transformation by granting new life and sanctification. Collectively, their actions underline God’s love, grace, and mercy towards…
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The Doctrine of Salvation by Faith Alone in Christianity
The central topic of salvation in Christianity defines what it means to be a follower of Christ. Salvation is obtained through faith alone in Jesus Christ, saving us from the consequences of sin and granting eternal life. Faith is a gift from God. Salvation by faith alone naturally motivates us to live more holy lives.…
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The Search for Eternal Truth In Place Of Riches
Some people seek deeper knowledge and understanding of spiritual truths, rather than material gain or riches. They are unbound by the narrow definitions of reality dictated by society’s ego. They reject the false light and all that it represents, which is nothing but the seed of deep darkness that traps us in our own self…
