Spirituality
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Free eBook: Discovering the Qur’an
Greetings, friends. Do you have an understanding of the contents of the Qur’an? As the Qur’an is believed by Muslims to be a divine revelation, should you not be acquainted with its teachings? To help you to answer the above questions, I have made my short book Discovering the Qur’an available for free as an… Continue reading
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Suicidal
This will be a stream of consciousness post and I haven’t edited it at all, so please forgive any errors. And I should give a trigger warning. A new day in the hospital. The word hospital is a lie, for this is not a place of healing. No one has ever been healed from taking… Continue reading
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Objectivity in Religion
I am overjoyed that a Christian friend has taken an interest in my book Discovering the Qur’an (thank you, Susan!). The book was written largely for this purpose – to encourage others, especially those from a Christian background, to read the Qur’an. In today’s article, I wanted to write a little about different perspectives, especially… Continue reading
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Opening Up
I shared some thoughts several months ago around the subject of hearing the voice of God. The voice I heard, and still hear, tells me I am God of Earth. The voice is not audible, but it’s distinct from the voice I hear when I’m in regular contemplative thought. It is quite distinctly and undeniably… Continue reading
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More on Generosity
Friends, good morning! It’s Mother’s Day here in the UK so a huge thank you to any of my readers who are mothers 💐 Just a few further thoughts on generosity: – Being intentional is good. In moments of solitude we can think and pray about good deeds we might do and make plans –… Continue reading
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Generosity
Friends, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be truly kind, giving, and selfless. I worry a lot that my motivations might be selfish, so I will be reflecting on that and trying to make sense of it in this post. My main worry is that I cannot do anything without my… Continue reading
About TOPAZ
Steven Colborne (Topaz) is an author, musician and counsellor from the United Kingdom. On this blog he writes about philosophy, religion and spirituality and shares a variety of personal articles.
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.
