Thousands of years ago, ancient fathers captured divine words and kept them in records on stone tablets. These sacred words were protected under the Israelite culture, surviving generation after generation of history and evolution. The[…]
Tag: Religion
the feeling of being an inadequate christian
“And here I am, the same Hagar, in a different establishment once more, and waiting again. I try, a little, to pray, as one’s meant to do at evening, thinking perhaps the knack of it[…]
Restless Heart
It’s the song, they said. No, the sea. The luxury. The ship. It’s the sex, they whispered. Leo, said Aziza sheepishly. It’s all about Leo. “Everybody wants Jack,” Laila said to Mariam. “That’s what it[…]
Saved by a Prayer
*DISCLAIMER: I know religion and faith can be very sensitive topics, even controversial, especially in a religiously and ethnically diverse environment, and are thus best to be avoided. However, the ideas explored in this post[…]
Loser for Love
I don’t know who I am, and that’s the truth. It’s as true as the blemishes on my skin and the weariness of my hands. I’m the figure enshrouded in mist, a small stone statue[…]
Fetters of my Soul
The fetters in my soul are an unspoken agreement between two worlds an obligation to fulfill the purpose crafted for me by a God who left me with no puzzle pieces nor hints on how[…]
Fire & Desire
So often we see the same cautionary tale repeat itself throughout time, history, and religion: the story of god creating man and forbidding him to act on the foundation of the human condition[…]