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Jehovih, God, Lord

Jehovih, God, Lord

For those who are not familiar with the Oahspe and how certain words may be utilized throughout the text, I wanted to share with you this note from the introductory matter to the 2016 edition, especially in regard to the use of the terms “God” and “Lord”.

Unity in Essentials

Unity in Essentials

Solidarity among people of like faith is of vital importance in this day and age. We are called to have unity in whatever acceptable fashion that it can take. For Faithists today, a full unity is not entirely foreseeable in a short period of time, but an “interfaith union” is certainly possible. If our faith is strong and our knowledge of the Oahspe and the manners in which the Heavenly Father reveals His intentions is adequate and properly maintained, we…

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Unity and Harmony Amongst Brothers and Sisters

Unity and Harmony Amongst Brothers and Sisters

“Discover the good that is in your neighbour, and laud him therefore, for this is the method of raising him higher.” (Book of Discipline 7:15) We read in the Scriptures, “There is divine unity amongst my disciples, but each have also been granted a special freedom by my Father in all those matters which are not considered essential to the liberation of the soul.” Faithism upholds the importance of unity among all its members, regardless of their status as laity…

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Latest issue of Kosmon Herald available (September)

Latest issue of Kosmon Herald available (September)

The latest edition of the Kosmon Herald (September 2017 issue) is now available for download. It contains three devotional lessons, a scripture meditation from the Oahspe Bible, and additional items specifically of interest to Faithists.

Observances for 16-22 July 2017

Observances for 16-22 July 2017

On 16 July we observe the Holy Memorial. On Tuesday, the 18, we observe the 3rd Quarter Moon in addition to the weekday Sabbath. As a reminder, the Universal Absolution begins on Tuesday, 25 July.

Observances for 9-15 July 2017

Observances for 9-15 July 2017

On the 11th of July, Essene Faithists observe the weekly Sabbath (each Tuesday). We also rest with our brethren who observe the seventh-day Sabbath on Saturday, 15 July.

Observances for 1 – 8 July 2017

Observances for 1 – 8 July 2017

On Saturday, 1 July, we share in Sabbath observance with our brethren who celebrate the day of rest on the seventh day of the week. The Faithist Sabbath is on 4 July, along with the celebration of Independence Day (for Faithists in America).