Bless you

Blessed Be “Blessed be.” These are two seemingly simple words that are heard quite frequently in the neopagan community. Uttered like a “bless you” after a sneeze, said in greeting and farewell, but many do not agree with such casual usage of the phrase. While “blessed be” is seen throughout history and religions, it is most commonly associated with the tradition of Wicca. More specifically, the phrase comes from the Garderenian tradition of Wicca. The original intention of the phrase “blessed…

World War 2: Bless Me, Ultima World War II is the most known war throughout the world and history itself. It was during a time of recovery from depression and a time of mourning after direct attack on Pearl Harbor. This is how it affected the Marez family in the story, "Bless Me, Ultima." Tony's brothers come home from the war, shortly after arriving, the oldest and youngest of the brothers decide to go to a club owned by Rosie. While they leave, the brothers bully Tony, "See you Tonieee...."…

Imagine now that you did not know what was ahead of you in this new land or how you would survive the journey. The only information you have is a promise from God that He will take care of you and protect you from harm. This example demonstrates how much faith Abraham has in God and His promises. Continuing with Abraham’s journey of faith, Abraham arrives…

Hello Secretary of State, Please do not let your opponent drag you down into the quagmire. An individual who wipe his dirty feet on members of his own party, bring them down to rubble and made all of them feel inferior in order to stay on top, is definitely not a decent individual. He reduces them to something that is less than human. Therefore, he is an Infidel and a Demoralizer. Additionally, we all know that as soon as the 2nd Amendment is mention the next line is "They want to take away…

the Jews waited for one man, the Messiah to fill all of these positions. In chapter 1 of Matthew shows Jesus’ genealogy, this is important because it begins with Abraham, and in Genesis 17:16 God tells Abraham “I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her.” God told Abraham that his descendants would be many and they would be kings. God kept his promise. In Matthew 1:6 it reads “,and Jesse the…

In preparation for this trip, if it is not an inconvenience I request for your prayers. That the Lord will bless my team and I for good health, and that he will continue to strengthen our hearts before, during, and after this mission. As well as, I ask for your prayers that our fundraising for this trip will prosper. If it is your desire I ask that you would generously help me fundraise for this trip. I have my first deadline of 50% of funds due January 5th and the final amount…

context. Leviticus 25:39 states “If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to you, do not make them work as slaves.” Yes, the Israelites weren’t allowed to buy or sell each other as slaves but Leviticus is specifically talking about the Israelites themselves in verse 39, not slaves who are already under Masters. Then he used Deuteronomy 15:18 to assure slave owners that God will bless them if they release their…

I will not fight you Macduff. “Accursed be that tongue that tells me so for it hath cowed my better part of man and be these juggling feinds no more believed that palter with us in a double sense that keep the word of promise to our ear and break to our hope i will not…

portrayed differently. Bless Me, Ultima Anaya presents Antonio…

Christianity. It is required of genuine Christian not to harbor grudge. Matthew, 5:-44 "But I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hates you, and pray for them who despitefully use you, persecute you." Let no anger, grudge, or arrogance fill the Temple of God in you. We must always remember the purpose of our individual callings. Ephesians, 2:-12 "That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers…