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What has COVID-19 taught us? | Faith Forum Rajan Zed View Comments Many will list the lessons learned from COVID-19 as the need to embrace spirituality; that faith can be expressed in nontraditional ways; that faith provides comfort, hope, reassurance, a sense of security and solace during crisis; that we should find meaning in religion; that we should engage in flexibility and adaptability in delivery of religious services. For some it was a lesson in humility and a call to practice prayer. Others found that religion can bring positive change; that religion is a balm for the soul. Some foun...

What does it mean to be alive? | Faith Forum Reno Gazette Journal View Comments “Alive” simply means active, alert, animate, breathing, existing, full of spirit, having functional organs, having life, living, not dead, possessing heartbeat, unextinguished, vibrant, etc. Some question: You may be living, but are you really “alive”? Some think that being alive in the “real sense” involves being grateful, challenging or testing yourself, developing and growing at every moment, experiencing life to the fullest, having your own interpretation of everything, living a meaningful life, ...

Should we seek divine forgiveness for our shortcomings? | Faith Forum Rajan Zed View Comments Should we seek divine forgiveness for our shortcomings? Some are of the view that perceived divine forgiveness helps us in distress, depression and other related issues, thus contributing to our well-being. The feeling of being forgiven by Almighty can be healing. Academic researchers should explore divine forgiveness more. Self-forgiveness is another subject and can be uncomfortable for many. Forgive yourself and move forward — it will help restore your freedom, we are told. It is often emphasiz...

What is the biggest reason for excommunication from your religion? | Faith Forum Rajan Zed Many faiths have some form of excommunication of a member from a religion, denomination or congregation — possibly also known as censure, discipline, disfellowship, exclusion, expulsion, imposing restrictions, putting out of communion, shunning or suspension. Reasons may include adultery, apostacy, bestiality, boasting about supernatural powers, breaching the moral code, criticizing leaders of the organization, disagreeing with teachings, divorce, heresy, inciting sedition, involvement in polygamy...