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3 kinds of Love

There are three different kinds of love. Both the Greek and Hebrew languages tend to be more specific and focused than the English language, so I'm going to use these words to describe to you the 3 different...

4 comments    agape eros gods love
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Good vs Evil - How do we even know which is which?

I feel that Philo is right that there is more suffering in the world than there is pleasure. Who are we to judge what is good or what is bad?

11 comments    education god history
Kori Lee F.P. profile image76

Virgin Mary- A Jewish Essene- Ascetic

The Mother of God was Trained to be a Sacred Vessel This tradition relates to the women of history that have contributed to the religious icons attaining their stature as enlightened beings. Women are an...

2 comments    god jesus mary
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Confederate Pirates on Lake Erie: John Yates Beall and the Capture of the Philo Parsons

By September 1864, the blood bath which was the American Civil war had been raging for over three years. Union General Philip Sheridan was preparing to drive Confederate General Jubel Early out of the Shenandoah Valley. General William T. Sherman...

0 comments    civil war pirates lake erie
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After the Boston Tea Party: Herbal Teas Suggested by Philo Aletheias on January 13, 1774

Drinking imported tea was virtually impossible in the American colonies after the Boston Tea Party of December 16, 1773. One month later an article penned anonymously by Philo-Aletheias suggested 17 homegrown substitute blends for those colonists who missed the tea drinking ritual. Six of Philo's blends are described.

0 comments    herbal teas boston tea party
Ray P Burriss profile image71

Three Types of Love

In the koine Greek languge, there are 3 words for love. First, you have eros love. This is a sex type love and can be emotional. The word, "erotica" comes from this word. Second, you have the Koine Greek word, "Philo". This is your "brotherly...

7 comments    relationships religion marriage
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Who is Your Enemy? A Short Commentary on Matthew 5:43

Who exactly is your Enemy? Your neighbor? Your friend? Some criminal sneaking in your back door? Do we have to love a murderer? What do you think the real answer is? In this groundbreaking research done by Roy Blizzard III in the 1980's you will learn something not taught anywhere else.

8 comments    love jesus bible
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An Intro to the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World

An overview of the 7 Ancient Wonders of the World. The first in a series of 8 that details the wonders including construction methods, artistic impressions, locations and historical impacts.

2 comments    travel architecture greek
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Pontius Pilate: Pawn Or Gutless Wonder

This essay explores the life and motives of Pontius Pilate, who after rendering his verdict, infamously washed his hands. It's interesting and raises thought-provoking questions about the man.

44 comments    jesus truth christ
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Philo Taylor Farnsworth: Inventor of Television

The life story of Philo Taylor Farnsworth, the man behind the television

0 comments    technology television inventor
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