Religion and Spirituality Articles

Tapestries embracing religious themes have always held a special place in art history, in light of the sheer passion for issues of faith that many find compelling as an inspirational subject matter. For eons, people have sought to find new ways of expressing their beliefs and convictions through art, and religious tapestries have provided the vehicle for many by which these interpretations could be realized

Church chairs have come a long way since the hard wooden pews of the old days. . . and even longer since the unattractive, backache-inducing chairs that you remember from Sunday school.

Great is this freedom of the "you" of you that you already are; great is the richness of this "you�. You can attempt to come at this from any other angle and you will indubitably fail. There is no other angle.

In creation, we are the rulers of this universe, made to rule, yet with an awesome responsibility to serve our fellow man and become upright citizens. As individuals we need our space, yet crave some time with social beings, and the bio-spherical world around us controls the very nature around us.

What is the connection between God and man? If God is unseen, how can a connection be established between man and something unseen? How can man see the connection?

A man asked a Sufi, “People talk about male and female, but what is the essential difference between the two?�

The Sufi replied, “O man, both are formed of the five elements. The concept of male and female applies to the body. The Artist who created the male and female merely decorated them....

How does one determine how often to use manifesting exercises? Is there only one answer to this question?

Most people associate knot work design with Celtic culture, and know nothing of the ancient knot work of India, known as Rangoli, which is a combination of two words: "Ranga" means God and "Oli" which means to be pleased. This article discusses the tradition of Rangoli as an example of how knot work designs have universal human appeal across cultural boundaries.

A model for today’s religious unrest and conflict, revisiting medieval Spain provids us with valuable information and inspiration.

Zodiac symbols can dictate a relationship, give clues to the universe, and all because of the month you were born. Learn the secrets behind these symbols and understand the importance.

This article talks about the basics of wicca and it gives you a good idea on what wicca is all about.

Many people who are into Kantian ethics make a comparison that it is similar to Christianity. Although this is true to some extent, here's how it differs: Kantian ethics do not have to, nor do they support, belief in God.

Many people feel that in order to speak to God, they have to go to a church. The church is a symbol of God's home and people will go to church and visit with God just as they visit friends at their homes on a Saturday evening.

Man is not really this external form, this body. The inner form of man is the qualities of God...Within that form is the shadowless soul, which came as a ray from God,…It has no form or shadow,…Everything has a shadow, but not the soul. God has no shadow, truth has no shadow, and wisdom has no shadow…

QUESTION: Why did we choose to come here when we were already part of God to begin with?

BAWA MUHAIYADDEN: That is a good question. The soul is a part of God and the reason you came here is to understand Him and to understand yourself.