Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

Category: evil

  • Harmony & Freedom 63

    Harmony & Freedom 63

    The pursuit of harmony, rather than mere comfort, is essential for balance in daily life. This entails seeking harmony between daily routines and inner selves, meaningful connections with others, and a connection with the divine. Embracing harmony aligns us with the world and the Universe, fostering inner peace and purpose.

  • Backbone vs Demonic Fears 54

    Backbone vs Demonic Fears 54

    The human spirit must overcome fears to resist evil’s attempts to weaken it. Spiritual education and determination to resist are key. Weakening this “spiritual backbone” makes one vulnerable to possession by fear-feeding demons. Overcoming fears through dedication to spiritual reality and presence of God is essential for protection against such evil-induced fears.

  • Greed 46

    Greed 46

    The concept of “having it all” appears to be synonymous with insatiable greed, symbolizing the absence of spirituality and the perpetuity of greed throughout history. The concentration of resources in the hands of a few indicates their submission to evil, necessitating a relentless spiritual struggle. This struggle is essential, given the historical and contemporary prevalence…

  • Resistance to evil 45

    Resistance to evil 45

    The passage discusses the struggle between good and evil within every human heart, as described by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The author expresses a desire to discuss various topics with a significant person, including Dostoevsky’s philosophy and the strengthening of the good within oneself.These discussions serve as guidance through the complexities of human nature.

  • Luminous Splendour 10

    Luminous Splendour 10

    The content reflects on the fleeting splendor of civilizations like Rome and Constantinople, attributing it to faith and spiritual strength. It discusses the influence of different views on human nature and the impact of war on population. Contrasting viewpoints on reason and harmony are presented, offering diverse insights on historical progress and societal systems.

  • Behind the Alarming Smile 9

    Behind the Alarming Smile 9

    The content discusses the impact of time, media, and technology on our perception of reality, personal relationships, and spirituality. It questions the authenticity of interactions and the need for spiritual atonement. It also delves into the historical and religious significance of atonement, drawing from Greek, Hebrew, and Christian traditions.