Tag Archives: religion

A New Take on Revelation 13

Posted on September 3, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The Seven-Headed Beast with Ten Crowns We are all familiar with the Apocalypse of St. John. And, one might add, the timing could be in the past, say 70 AD. But others are sure it’s a past AND future event, … Continue reading →

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If You Sift Through All of the “Facts” a Truth is Revealed

Posted on November 10, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Jesus: A New Vision (2020) It is very seldom that I read a book from beginning to the very end, these days. This book, I did. So the reality of Jesus’ life and death comes down to the fact that … Continue reading →

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Cycles of “Woke” from the Past Three Centuries

Posted on September 1, 2024 by cdsmiller17

We think “woke” is something recent, but it’s not. There have been events from the past which help explain why we seem to wake up and then fall asleep again, only to repeat the cycle again and again. The Great … Continue reading →

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Something for Your Consideration:

Posted on August 2, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Battle Between Good and Evil It pains me to admit it, but I also think that Go(o)d is on my side, but I’m a Gnostic Christian, so the terminology is relative. In the recent attempt on DJT’s life, the … Continue reading →

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An Angel on One Shoulder, a Demon on the Other?

Posted on May 12, 2024 by cdsmiller17

David Wilkerson (May 19, 1931 – April 27, 2011) I read “The Cross and the Switchblade” (1962) when I was in my teens. I never noted who the author was. Today’s YouTube video from Ellie Dreams Down Under brought this … Continue reading →

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Now, Let’s Get Very Serious About:

Posted on April 30, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Second Coming of Christ Please notice that I do not refer to this event as the Second Coming of Jesus. There’s a reason for that. Yogananda said, “In titling this work The Second Coming of Christ, I am not referring … Continue reading →

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Inspired Transmission or Plagiarized Book?

Posted on March 12, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Urantia Book (1924 – 1955) Someone asked Ellie Dreams Down Under if this book was real or not. There is no ‘author’ as such, since it purports to be coming from a spiritual channel. So, it’s in the same … Continue reading →

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In This “New Age”…

Posted on March 8, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Are Psychics Real? Now, this is the question for the ages. As one of the practitioners of the ‘forbidden’ arts, I am quite sensitive to the idea that we (as a group) are unwitting instruments of the devil. I had … Continue reading →

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“Talking Out of Both Sides of His Mouth”

Posted on September 1, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Cecco d’Ascoli (Burned at the Stake – September 16, 1327) I knew eventually that I would come across an individual that was burned at the stake for his beliefs. Cecco d’Ascoli seems to fit the bill. Justin Sledge’s video discussion … Continue reading →

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Who Stays? Who Goes? Who Cares?

Posted on August 24, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Rapture As the world slips into greater degrees of chaos and destruction, there’s a segment of society that welcomes this troubling time because they believe it will herald Jesus Christ’s return. I’ve written about this before, and my mind … Continue reading →

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