Proofs of the Existence of God
Looking at a simple clock, it would not
occur to us that a cyclone could
have torn through a scrapyard and
produced it purely by
chance. It is clear to everyone that
a clockmaker must have designed
and built it.
Yet a clock is unquestionably
simpler in structure than
the most primitive life forms, for
example a bacterium. How much
more so was this world with its
abundance of life in need of a
designer, thus a Creator?
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Jesus of Nazareth
2000 years on, the life and death of Jesus Christ, the Son of God,
Redeemer of mankind, exerts considerable influence. His teaching of
loving the neighbour is just as innovative today.
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Teachers of Mankind
The earth is a great school for the human spirits. Here they have to develop to that stage of consciousness, which is decisive for admittance to Paradise, and is to be designated the stage of consciousness of oneself.
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God and the Holy Grail
Mythology and religion are frequently seen as two separate worlds whereas, in reality, they are often merely a different way of looking at one and the same truth. This is the case with the myths and legends associated with the word “Grail".
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The Revelation of John
The Revelation of John must not be interpreted according to earthly concepts, and this also applies to time. It is to be taken in a much greater and wider, and above all in a spiritual sense.
When in verse one it is stated: “which must shortly come to pass”, this is meant spiritually.
It takes considerably longer on the earth-plane; for a thousand earth-years are as one day in the Spiritual (Psalms 90, 4).
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The Kingdom within us
This expression is often used. People also say: the Kingdom of Heaven or the Kingdom of God within us.
As to the real meaning of these words there are only vague ideas, which leave open the main questions: In what way is the Kingdom of God within man? Has it always been within us? Or does it only enter into man later, perhaps through the Word of God?
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Apocalypse
Old-fashioned – and
nevertheless of the
present; supposedly
outdated – and yet
current; incomprehensible – yet
strangely true-to-life: the concept
“Apocalypse”.
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