Tag Archives: Christianity

Who was the Beloved Disciple of Jesus?

Posted on November 16, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Was it St. John the Divine? This is one of the enduring questions which has puzzled Christians from the 1st Century CE to the present day. And the fact that there are so many competing theories has not made it … Continue reading →

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A Faith & Science Question was Answered

Posted on October 8, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Egyptian Myths and Mysteries I’ve been reading Rudolf Steiner’s series of lectures from 1908, in which he compares Egyptian knowledge to be the same as that which is echoed in our own times. None of this is new to me, … Continue reading →

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The Upside Down Kingdom

Posted on September 25, 2019 by cdsmiller17

The Last Shall Be First and the First Last This saying of Jesus is repeated a few times in the Gospels, but do we really understand what he was saying? In Mark chapter 9, a dispute is going on among … Continue reading →

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Title of the One True Cross?

Posted on March 21, 2019 by cdsmiller17

In Reverse… Holy relics, especially in the middle ages, were very lucrative business opportunities. Some would even say: crimes of opportunity. Here’s one that has a modicum of reality to it. For one thing, there are three versions of the … Continue reading →

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Put a Little Love in Your Heart

Posted on February 14, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Happy Saint Valentine’s Day He was killed this day in 269 AD… that’s 1,750 years ago!

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A Family Tradition

Posted on December 25, 2018 by cdsmiller17
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Pope Francis and the Vatican

Posted on September 3, 2018 by cdsmiller17

A New Relationship While watching a YouTube video about the Pope’s birth chart, I was surprised by a statement early on in which the astrologer said that we didn’t need a chart for the Vatican, that we would only be … Continue reading →

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Stemming the Tide of History

Posted on August 31, 2018 by cdsmiller17

Doctor Zhivago I read a paperback edition of this novel in the late 60’s after watching the David Lean movie of the same name. I couldn’t have taken every word in because, as I’m reading it again now, from a … Continue reading →

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Cornelius the Centurion

Posted on July 14, 2018 by cdsmiller17

Acts 10:3 – The Angel appears to Cornelius the Centurion Blame it on a blind spot, if you will: I had forgotten that the whole chapter of Acts 10 is devoted to Cornelius. This is the same Centurion that is … Continue reading →

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God: New Discussion Required

Posted on May 3, 2018 by cdsmiller17

What We Talk About When We Talk About God Victoria, from our Faith and Science group, passed out some copies of this book which she bought at Dollarama. That was slightly more than two weeks ago. I’ve been reading it … Continue reading →

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