A Heavenly View of the Gaza Conflict

The War of the Gods:

The conflict between Israel and Hamas is, unfortunately, not a political conflict. If it had been a political conflict, it would have been resolved long ago. The solution to a political issue generally only needs two semi-intelligent leaders; one usually needs more money and the other more lebensraum. Capitalism comes to the rescue and Voila … problem solved. The problem in this case, however, is that the conflict between Israel and Hamas is, tragically, a religious problem.

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Homo religiosis

I have come to realise that in its various shapes and forms, religion has become an integral part of life on Earth and may never vacate its space. Homo sapiens may as well be called Homo religiosis …..

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Spinoza’s God

When Einstein gave lectures at U.S. universities, the recurring question that students asked him most was:
“Do you believe in God?” And his answer was, “I believe in the God of Spinoza”. And according to Spinoza:
“If there is a God, he would say …”

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Does GOD exist?

“There are fairies living at the bottom of my garden.”

“You’re joking! Have you seen them?

“No, but I believe they do.”

“There’s a flying spaghetti monster orbiting Saturn.”

“You’re kidding! I’ve read no scientific articles or journals reporting on that.”

“Well, that doesn’t mean it’s not true …. I believe it is true.”

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The Story Of Where It All Started

Ever since I walked away from my originally deeply held religious convictions, I wanted to write down my story. The opportunity came more than 15 years later, at the beginning of 2020, during the first lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic. It included the pact I made with God during my conscription year in the army.

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What is the Message of Faith: Full Circle?

When I started writing the book, I had no goal or defined purpose in mind. I only wanted to expand on the essay, My Religion Story. I had no intention of trying to convince anyone of anything. I only wanted to share my very personal experiences, observations and conclusions.

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Atheism

The above themes (from the above message of FAITH: FULL CIRCLE) crystallised as I completed the book. The feedback, comments and questions I have received since publishing the book’s first edition have led to considerable reflection and discussions on the topic of ATHEISM.

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