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Do Not Cause Harm
There’s a saying, which is not found in the Bible, yet seems true: ‘Hurt people hurt people’ Do you cause physical, emotional or spiritual harm to others? God will judge you for that. Therefore, cease from doing so immediately! I recommend counselling with a Christian counsellor, or better still, fasting, prayer and Bible study to… Continue reading
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The National Health Service Under King Charles III — A Corrupt and Murderous Institution
I thought I would offer a few reflections on the mental health and hospital system in the United Kingdom as a way of helping me to process some of the cruelty and abuse I’m experiencing. I apologise in advance if my reflections are imperfect. When you’re experiencing extreme cruelty, institutional corruption and torture it can… Continue reading
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‘Abuse Culture’ and the Catholic Church
I am feeling highly stressed due to being in a psychiatric hospital but have been meaning to write an article about ‘abuse culture’ for some time and this is my meagre and fleeting attempt. Abusive tendencies are often passed down from parents to children and then to grandchildren. Our trauma sits in us as certain… Continue reading
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Dynamics On the Ward
It is an enormous blessing to have my own room, food and drink every day, and sometimes, the opportunity to take a little leave. I also have bedding, clothes, and some belongings which bring me joy. People on the ward have been finding it difficult to sleep because there is one patient who appears to… Continue reading
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Patience
As I type, I am listening to gentle rain (the real thing) and an album by Hillsong Worship that reminds me of some of the best times of my life, worshipping in the Dominion Theatre in central London. Worship changes the atmosphere. The only reason why God created human beings is to worship Him. I… Continue reading
About TOPAZ
Topaz, The Supreme G—d is a multi-passionate creative living in the United Kingdom. On this blog he writes about philosophy, religion and spirituality and shares a variety of personal articles. He was previously known as Steven Colborne.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind, and thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
