Spirituality
The articles published on the site, sorted by category.
Becoming Like God: A Practical Guide
What if becoming godlike isn’t myth but method? A case for discipline as the path to transcendence.
Paths for the Dead: From the Egyptian Book of the Dead to the Mexican Day of the Dead
A reflective exploration of Día de los Muertos, tracing its ancient Indigenous roots, its fusion with Catholicism, and its deep spiritual parallels with Egyptian, Islamic, Jewish and Christian views of death and remembrance.
Abd Al-Noor: The Secret Spiritual History of Wine
Exploring wine’s forgotten sacred past, from prophets who drank it to mystical teachings that saw it as divine light—and why the real issue was never the wine, but the human being.
Op-Ed: What is True Happiness?
Beyda Kassem, a member of Aba Al-Sadiq's community, reflects on what true happiness really is - and how she found it in his community.
Why Is the World So Bad If God Is Good?
Why does a “good” God let the world rot with poverty, corruption, and pain? From broke Americans hustling for soup to oil-rich royals flexing billion-dollar palaces, this piece asks if life is really a test, a prison for the soul, and whether true freedom lies beyond the flesh.
The Greatest Enemy Lives Inside You: What Prophets Really Said About the Ego
Every prophet, sage, and scripture warned us about the same hidden enemy: the ego. It hides behind piety, fuels pride, blinds us to truth, and even rejects God’s chosen guides. From Jesus to Muhammad to Krishna, the message is clear—conquer the self or be conquered by it.
Why Muslims Should Love Krishna
A closer look at the Bhagavad Gita begs a controversial question: Is Hinduism a monotheistic religion at heart?
Meditation and Merkaba: A Research on the Ancient History of Meditation
What are the origins and benefits of meditation? Could this ancient practice have roots in Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
Nightly Revelations: The Sacred Role of Dreams in Buddhism, Christianity and Islam
Dreams are divine messages in major religions, offering guidance, warnings, and prophecies about the end times.
Messianic Saviours in the Different World Religions
This article delves into messianic saviours across religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Mesoamerican traditions, Zoroastrianism and Islam.
Inside Buddha's Community: Exploring the Sangha's Spiritual Bond
Buddha taught that religion thrives through divine guides, shaping communities with the Holy Spirit and teachings.
Breaking Bread: The Early Christian Community
The early Christian community emphasizes communal life and sharing.