bird123

@bird123 (10643)

United States • Age 44

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My Friend

celticeagle @celticeagle (168334) • Boise, Idaho 24 Mar 22

I met this friend, I'll call her B, in junior high. We had Civics together. She was always different. I liked that. I liked the uniqueness and difference. Still do. But, B was a little odd too. She acted like she was better than...

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bird123 Communication is key in all relationships. Why do you not question her? What is the matter Ms. B? Don't you love me any more? Ms. B, why would disown a friend who cares so much about you? Are loyal, loving trustworthy friends really that easy to come by? Ms B,...

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What Christians get /sorta/ Wrong, with Atheists' Encouragement: Thinking They can identify their God

Uncle Jay, Finding More Value in Your Machine @mythociate (21432) • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 28 Mar 22

I've pretty-much stuck to 'the original name he gave himself' ~ https://bythesewords.blogspot.com/2020/09/watchalan-know-that-your-devotion-to.html ~ 'The Existing' Oh, I was raised with the 'picture' of him as The Father--with...

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bird123 Names are a creation of mankind. Mankind creates names in order to have a frame of reference. In reality, Neither God nor any of us have a name. Everyone already knows who everyone is. Since everyone already knows who everyone is, there is no need of...

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Seems like God helped

RM @RitzzView (3038) • India 10 Mar 21

Having issues in life. Friends cutting out one by one and now I am alone. Afraid to even talk, what if I am hurt. In home my sister was visiting, mom gives her most of the attention. I only had mom whom I am close to and now...

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bird123 Unconditional Love always does what is Best for the other. If you give everyone you meet Unconditional Love, people will be drawn to you. Sometimes, it takes as little as a kind word to a stranger. You will make more friends than you can imagine. Everyone has...

15 Mar 21

need forgiveness and being shunned

Charlene Sally Collins @OreoBrownie (3755) • Commerce, Georgia 14 Jan 21

Please note that this is a long post. I took a lot of my brain power to write it. So, hii everyone. It has probably been a year or more since I have posted anything. First I will remind those who remember me that I reside in a...

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bird123 Should you really need forgiving or to ask for forgiveness? I don't think so!!! Let's examine just what you did. You questioned. You placed Truth in their lives. I would say God is smiling not condemning you. So many times people try to avoid Drama, however...

31 Jan 21

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Either destiny or choice

didik wijanarko @Babale (1866) • Semarang, Indonesia 18 Jan 21

Many say that people living in the world only live the destiny that God has outlined from birth to death. Even later going to hell or going to heaven has been determined. While others believe that life is determined by our choices...

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bird123 The parameters of our lives are set by God, however the choices are all ours. Free choice is a Big part of God's learning system. Free choice is far too important to allow others to make it for us. God will grant us anything as long as it does not interfere...

31 Jan 21

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Love

didik wijanarko @Babale (1866) • Semarang, Indonesia 13 Jun 20

Love is a very universal thing in the world. Therefore humans are born, grow and come back to know love. No matter men or women, rich or poor, children and adults must have felt it. It comes suddenly, it goes that way. Nobody can...

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bird123 It is not excessive love that causes hatred and war. Unconditional Love always does what is best for the other.

22 Jul 20

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Creation

Rhonda S. @misunderstood_zombie (8142) • United States 14 Jul 20

Did God create the universe or did it advance in a different way? The Big Bang is the major belief, but there are dozens of others roaming around the scientific community, such as Steady State and Mirror Universe theories. The...

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bird123 Yes, God created this physical universe from a single point to expand into what we have today and beyond. It's just like a seed can grow into a giant tree. The real genius of it all is that the universe unfolds in such a way that mankind will be able to figure...

22 Jul 20

What are your thoughts on Religion?

Jasmina @jasmineyo (129) 7 Apr 20

I'm an Orthodox Christian. I'm not a fanatic, I just think religion has an important role in peoples' lives. It serves as a guidance tool; it is NOT an excuse for the craziness of some, I hate it when people think that all...

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bird123 Religion is mankind's attempt to understand God. Since their understanding relies on Beliefs, their true Understanding comes up lacking. Couple that with everybody wants to rule the world and variable results present themselves everywhere. All is not bad....

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I correct my thinking

aubrey @averygirl72 (37845) • Philippines 8 Jan 20

For so many years I have been blaming God for the many misfortunes I have in life. But today I start to think that maybe it is my fault. I assume I live a pleasing life to God but the truth is my life could not be very pleasing to...

faith

challenges

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bird123 First you Blame God. Then you Blame yourself. What has Blame really gotten you? Blame is a petty thing mankind holds so dear. Let it go. So many people think it's God's job to let them have it made. So many people think if they do not have it made that they...

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Why do we get angry?

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27560) • Philippines 21 Nov 19

Have you ever been severely angry? One time, in the Life of our Lord Jesus, He did get angry. This was when He reprimanded the vendors and the money changers for turning His Father's House into a marketplace. In this story, we...

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bird123 Everybody wants to rule the world. Isn't anger no more than a Control issue? Isn't it only when one can not control what is happening or what others choose to do that anger shows it's ugly head? If one gives up the control of others, doesn't that leave the...

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Will you still pray?

aubrey @averygirl72 (37845) • Philippines 11 Nov 19

I have intense prayer to God to help me with my two problems, insomnia and nervousness. No matter how sincere my prayer. No matter how often I pray I still feel this irrational nervousness. I cannot control it. It is still there....

faith

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bird123 Perhaps, it's time to work on your problems. Lack of sleep can cause nervousness so let's work at getting some sleep first. Things to do: Go to sleep and wake up at the exact time every day. Try taking melatonin starting with small doses. That is what the...

23 Nov 19

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Cut or Avoid

[eds] @ZedSmart (19786) • Philippines 4 Nov 19

Salty Foods Fatty Foods Coffee Soda Etc. Yikes! I think almost everything is a no or I should avoid. This is the advice I repeatedly heard from my doctor every time I have an appointment with...

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bird123 You are what you eat. This reminds me of a story I heard about a lady from Hawaii. She had diabetes, high blood pressure, and all kinds of health problems. She thought to herself: None of her ancestors had these problems. She investigated what her ancestors...

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Where is the true wisdom of life?

LillyWriter @lillywriter (1143) • Lithuania 10 Nov 19

Where is the true wisdom of life? It seems to me: in the harmony of mind and soul and in the perception of life. To accept the World, the Universe, Man as they exist. In doing so, do not get stuck, do not fall under the burden,...

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bird123 True wisdom is acquired through the Living of life. We are Living our lessons.

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The Universe or God

Goddess Vibes @Deegoddess (104) • United States 5 Oct 19

The universe and God. Are they both the same? I ask myself this question all of the time. I do believe in the law of attraction, thoughts become things, negative attracts more negative, etc... Some people say we are God, some...

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bird123 God and the universe are two different things. God created the universe for His children's benefit. The universe's time based causal nature is Perfect for learning. As for the law of attraction, it doesn't work quite that way. God returns our actions back to...

6 Oct 19

Should We All Just Fall In Line???

thisweeksthought @thisweeksthought (15) • United States 23 Sep 19

I heard a comment this week that went like this: "If there were no religion we could all just move forward as a society." The thought of something or someone outside the realm of what we see and do is a part of human history....

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bird123 God gave everyone a different view to guaranty mankind a larger view than any one person could have. Diversity is a good thing. Diversity is something we can not afford to loose at this stage. Get rid of Religion???? Religion currently is serving a purpose....

2 Oct 19

Spiritual breath

aubrey @averygirl72 (37845) • Philippines 19 Sep 19

Our spiritual breath is our faith. The enemy wants to destroy our faith because if he destroy our faith he is like killing us. We will die slowly spiritually if we don't have faith in God. We breathe air but we need faith to keep...

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life

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bird123 The enemy?? Satan does not exist so the enemy can only be ourselves. On the other hand, sometimes one must make bad choices and walk down bumpy roads in order to Discover what the good roads really are? We are all Spiritual beings in our true natures...

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Is luck against religious beliefs? I mean the Christians specifically

Leonardo David Illas Pérez @RememberMe1 (29) 28 Jul 19

I ask myself this question since on Friday of last week I was going to travel to a friend's wedding when my car was damaged, due to the situation in the country where I live I did not have cash to travel with my girlfriend in bus,...

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bird123 Yes, you were meant to go to that wedding. For some reason it was important for you to be there. On the other hand, I would not count on winning any lottery. The odds are always terrible. This was not a case of luck.

4 Aug 19

What is God responsible for exactly? My humble opinion

Leonardo David Illas Pérez @RememberMe1 (29) 28 Jul 19

Always before each game of chess he asked God for victory, many times he lost but he always asked God for victory again on the next occasion. The point I want to get to is that if God had always pleased my prayers today I would be...

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bird123 The titanic went down to teach about the structural design flaws also to teach the need for enough lifeboats. These things were corrected after that tragedy. As for mankind destroying the planet, I would not worry about that. Students often play havoc with...

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Is love doesn't matter?

Jaya singh @Starkinds (32712) • India 3 Jun 19

Two kind hearted people falling love each other they are unmarried but the boy couldn't want to marry that girl .it's right or wrong? What the girl should do now?

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bird123 God bonds people together through Chemistry. It's mankind who wants the paperwork. In short, if I found True Love, I would not care about anything else. Communication is Key in any relationship. The couple ought to get together and get all sides out in the...

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