Tag Archives: religions

A Doomsday Book Set the Stage for Our Modern Times

Posted on March 16, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Late Great Planet Earth (1970) I’ve written about Hal Lindsey before. You can check out his birth chart here. He set our hearts racing towards Armageddon when his book came out in the 1970’s. But, strange as it may … Continue reading →

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The Night the Angel Moroni Met with Mormon Founder

Posted on December 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Joseph Smith (December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844) There’s some controversy about this meeting, since Smith originally spoke of a holy angel, then called him Nephi, then Moroni. But what’s in a name? Moroni was apparently the final engraver … Continue reading →

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I Reviewed the Past Year, and Decided It Ain’t…

Posted on January 1, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Gospel Truth It’s a strange process, to be sure: you think about all the things that have happened (and, in some cases, are still happening) and you wonder if it’s true, or just another made-up fairytale. How can we … Continue reading →

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Is There a Direct Link Between Four World Religions?

Posted on April 11, 2022 by cdsmiller17

From Buddha, through Jesus and Muhammad, to Baha’u’llah Ever since I started charting historical personages, astrologically, I’ve had a nagging thought about the connections of the most familiar leaders/originators of four of the world’s religions. But before I show you … Continue reading →

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Jesus: How to Turn a Legend on Its Head

Posted on October 23, 2021 by cdsmiller17

The Golden Bough (1963 version) I got given this book yesterday. It’s one I have quoted from in “The Star of Bethlehem” manuscript, but have never read. Now I have something to keep me busy through the long winter days … Continue reading →

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Image of the Interfaith Beliefs of an Afterlife

Posted on March 1, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Lost Finale: “The End” – Stained Glass Window It was an inspired bit of theatre: having a stained glass window displaying six symbols of the world’s main religions. No doubt the producers wanted to be inclusive of all faiths when … Continue reading →

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Thus Spoke Zarathustra (or did he?)

Posted on October 31, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Zoroaster (dates unknown) I am not going to quote from Friedrich Nietzsche, although that would be the most important book written about Zoroaster. No, I’m going to quote something more recent. ‘For many centuries before Zaratas’s time, the Babylonian astronomers … Continue reading →

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Is God on Our Side?

Posted on July 4, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Does the Universe have Our Back? I was reading an article online that had been linked to us by the leader of our Faith & Science group, and then it struck me: most of us think that if we are … Continue reading →

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Coincidence or Something Else?

Posted on November 5, 2018 by cdsmiller17

God (be)friended me I’ve been wanting to correct that title ever since this TV show started in the fall. I know that having a Facebook relationship is a friendship, and the act of linking up is called clicking  the “friend” … Continue reading →

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Neale Donald Walsch: Devil’s Advocate?

Posted on July 9, 2018 by cdsmiller17

The New Revelations This is the fifth book by Neale Donald Walsch that I’ve read, and I suspect it will be the last. It’s not that I don’t appreciate his message, because I do, it’s just that his method of … Continue reading →

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