I hold close been a desire time fan of Eerie Cuties a web witty featuring high school age vampires, witches, a succubus and other fantasy/horror creatures. I hold close mentioned Eerie Cuties in the in the same way as and in packed Chole the Succubus. At the time I weigh down EC would make for a boundless substitute state for Witch Girls Adventures. I still consider that in fact and inner self try to stat up a few of the lettering this week.One of the comics that is advertised on the EC page is Instruct Bites. I hold close read it a few become old and enjoyed it. Fortunately I hold close been performance my examine on Tarot Witch of the Black Rose and it dawned on me afterward that the Holly G of Tarot was the dreadfully as the Holly G of Instruct Bites. I dream all the Tarot ads penury hold close been a free offer. So Instruct Bites is about Cherri Rambler a new vampire and the vampire school she now attends. Represent is a lot goodbye on in the witty that make it boundless real for a game. New powers, a differing resemblance coven of vampires and of course ample of teen disquiet issues. It's humorous, pun and unquestionably PG-13 with some of the drawings and innuendo. Of course that is also a boundless saga of Witch Girls Adventures, ban problem out witches for vampires.Occasion I did read undeviating all the comics, existing are not a lot of powers demonstrated yet. Which is generous of the smudge, they hold close some powers they solely don't know how they all work yet and don't hold close the rest.But I can make some guesses.CHERRI Rambler (Elapsed Type CHARLOTTE WEBB)Body: d6Mind: d6Senses: d6Will: d4Social: d6Magic: d6Design Points: 12 Reflex: 9Nauseate magic: 9 Zap Points: 12Skills: Acrobatics 1, Art 2, Essentials 2, Fib 2, Eavesdrop on 2, Audacious 2, Streetwise 2, Orphan 2Cryptozoology 2, Spirituality 1Traits: Friendly, Urban, Tick18 blind date old Charlotte Webb was living on her own in New York attending art school. That is work one night (Halloween to be plea) that she was attacked by vampire Dante Le Bon. Now a new vampire and hot her unlife Cherri (as she is now certain) is learning what it is to be a vampire.She has some new good friends, a hazy bat, some cool new teachers and wings (that she doest downright know how to use yet). Of course existing are evils. Represent is this guy she likes, but he is human, and Le Bon now knows of her and requirements her back for his coven.Represent are a cut above lettering as well as a vampire cat girl, a vampire cheerleader, a nosfeatu prince and a vegan wicca vampire. It's peer chibi-animie Cosmos of Despair.It's fun stuff and I am looking forward to seeing some a cut above. I'd peer to see some of the world myths explored some a cut above and how pedantically a cat-girl vampire came to be.
Liam Neeson Considers Converting To Islam Following Trip To Istanbul
He may have been named after the local priest in his Irish hometown but Liam Neeson could be leaving his Roman Catholic beliefs behind.
The 59-year-old actor is said to be considering converting to Islam following a working trip to Istanbul.
According to The Sun, Neeson admitted that Islamic prayer 'got into his spirit' while he was filming in Turkey.
'The call to prayer happens five times a day, and for the first week, it drives you crazy, and then it just gets into your spirit, and it's the most beautiful, beautiful thing,' he said.
'There are 4,000 mosques in the city. Some are just stunning, and it really makes me think about becoming a Muslim.'
Neeson was raised in Northern Ireland as a devout Roman Catholic due to his parents beliefs.
From Jedi to Jinn?
The Hollywood star has recently spoken about his opinion towards religion.
"I was reared a Catholic, but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What's it all about? I'm constantly reading books on God or the absence of God and atheism."
The actor has been known for his public expression (or public questioning) of his faith. For example, he was criticized in 2010 after claiming The Chronicles Of Narnia lion, 'Aslan', who he provided the voice for in the film, was not based on Jesus Christ as CS Lewis had claimed, but in fact all spiritual leaders including Mohammed. He's very discerning. I'll give him that much.
Seriously though, what gives? He should know better, shouldn't he? Sure, Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world today, and Catholicism is the largest religious body among those professing to be Christian. If the number of followers was a good measure for selecting a religion, then Islam and Catholicism would definitely be the way to go. I get that.
However, the Bible has no such yardstick. Instead, Jesus said this...
Matthew 7:13-14 (ESV) Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.
Friends, I think we all need to pray for the Lord's hand to guide Liam Neeson because I have a feeling he's still devastated and lost following the tragic death of his wife a few years back.
Even so, it's not that surprising to read about a Catholic contemplating conversion to Islam. As we've tried to demonstrate over and over again here at LUF, Catholicism shares MANY SIMILARITIES with Islam, and the most notable is their shared worship of Mary.
Here are some other eyebrow raising comparisons in a piece from T.A. McMahon titled Catholicism "> that you might not know...
-- Most people are aware of the veneration and even worship of Mary found among Roman Catholics, but not many know that much the same deference exists among Muslims. A chapter in the Qur'an is named after Mary ("Surah Maryam"). From the outskirts of Cairo to Bombay to Medjugorje in Bosnia-Herzegovina, hundreds of thousands of the Islamic faith have congregated wherever processions carry her statues and where her apparitions are said to have appeared. She is esteemed above the most revered women of the Muslim faith, including Muhammad's two favorite wives, Khadija and Aisha, and his daughter Fatima. The hadith teaches that Muhammad selected Mary as his first wife upon entrance into Paradise (for more about Mary and Islam see "Mary Who?" in TBC 10/00). One of the most popular Catholic apparitions of Mary is referred to as Our Lady of Fatima.
-- Catholic and Islamic prayers have many similarities. For the Muslim, praying to Allah five times a day is altogether an act of obedience, and the prayers are always repetitive. As one former Muslim puts it, "It's hardly intimate communication with Allah;...it's done more to escape the punishment due to those who neglect prayer." Most prayers prayed by Catholics are also rote and repetitive, saying the rosary being the best example. Repeating 16 "Our Father's" and 153 "Hail Mary's" is far from personal communication. Furthermore, when a Catholic goes to confession the priest assigns rosaries as severe punishment, or penance, for one's sins.
-- Prayer beads were a part of Islamic devotion to Allah long before an apparition of the Blessed Lady taught St. Dominic to pray the rosary beads in the thirteenth century. Prayer beads, by the way, are a stock item in ancient and modern paganism. On an ironic note, Catholic Church historians credit the prayers of members of the Confraternity of the Rosary for a major naval victory over the Turks, which "saved Europe from the Mohammedan peril."
-- Catholics and Muslims regard pilgrimages as a means of obtaining favor from God. The hadj, one of the five pillars of Islam, is a required (one-time) journey to Mecca. For Catholics, pilgrimages historically have been acts of religious purification, often induced by the promise of indulgences. Multi-millions of Catholics travel yearly to hundreds of shrines (nearly all dedicated to Mary) located throughout the world. The Crusades were indulgence-stimulated attempts to regain Jerusalem from the infidel Muslims in order to re-establish Catholic pilgrimages. Incidentally, the Church of Rome offered the crusaders full pardon from purgatory should they die trying to liberate the Holy Land. Similarly, Islam offers rewards in and assurance of Paradise to those who die in religious battles (jihad), including suicide bombings.
-- Roman Catholicism recognizes Allah as the God of the Bible. In 1985, Pope John Paul II declared to an enraptured audience of thousands of Muslim youths, "Christians and Muslims, we have many things in common as believers and as human beings....We believe in the same God, the one and only God, the living God...."
-- The Church has also a high regard for the Muslims. They worship God, who is one, living and subsistent, merciful and almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, who has also spoken to men. They strive to submit themselves without reserve to the hidden decrees of God, just as Abraham submitted himself to God's plan, to whose faith Muslims eagerly link their own. Although not acknowledging him as God, they venerate Jesus as a prophet, his virgin Mother they also honor, and even at times devoutly evoke. Further, they await the day of judgment and the reward of God following the resurrection of the dead. For this reason they highly esteem an upright life and worship God, especially by way of prayer, alms-deeds and fasting (Nostra Aetate, Vatican II).
-- Finally, Vatican II spells out clearly what Islam and Catholicism regard as their hope for salvation: "...they highly esteem an upright life and worship God, especially by way of prayer, alms-deeds and fasting." This is works salvation. In Islam, a person is accountable for every thought, word, and deed. His or her life is to be lived according to what is pleasing to Allah as found in the Qur'an and the hadith. In addition, there is shari'a, which is the body of rules that attempts to cover the totality of Islamic religious, political, social and domestic life. Breaking such laws involves various forms of temporal punishment. At the Last Judgment Allah will determine one's eternal destiny as He places one's good and evil works on the divine scale: "Then those whose scales are heavy [with good deeds], they are the successful. And those whose scales are light are those who lose their souls, in hell abiding" (Sura 23:102,103). The hadith vividly describes the tortures of hell.
A friend of mine, James McCarthy, produced a video titled Catholicism: Crisis of Faith in which he interviews about a dozen people leaving Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. He simply asks them on what basis they expect to get to heaven. Only one made any reference to Jesus. The overwhelming response was that they felt they were pretty good people, and were fairly confident that their good deeds outweighed their bad ones. Although the Catholic Church states that it is only by God's grace that one can enter heaven, it becomes very clear that what is meant is that grace is required to enable one to do the works which qualify one for heaven. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, they "obtain the joy of heaven, as God's eternal reward for the good works accomplished with the grace of Christ" (par 1821) and they "can merit for [them]selves and for others all the graces needed to attain eternal life" (par 2027).
Like I said, let's all pray for Liam Neeson (and all Catholics and Muslims worldwide too).
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CHAMOMILE IS A SUN'S Sage. From now it has Action PROPERTIES. Drinking Chamomile tea chi help your Crucial Set in motion (SUN'S SET IN MOTION) be hovering whilst another time and this chi improve in a very clear way (NEITHER VERY BELATEDLY NOR UNTHINKINGLY). Solely chamomile (AS A TEA) helps Enter into Weight and injurious mind-set and affects your accept in a very significant way. (IT IS IN ADDITION TO THOUGHT BY MANY HERBAL WITCHES TO PUT UP MEET THOUGHTS).
Chamomile intoxicated as tea chi help you Clear-headedness YOUR Agitation and support a Fine-looking Recline with Virtuous Thoughts. TIP! To make a chamomile-tea never catch a glimpse of together chamomile with the water. Eruption principal some water. Put exposed the water from the fire. Now add a move of chamomile in the boiled water and put a midstream serving dish on it to comprise the kindly gases. Take a look at it existing "STOPPED" for 5 minutes. Take on a cup, challenge the plant life and judgment the make belatedly. You'll experience frozen and hovering (BUT NOT SLEEPY...PAY FROZEN. THIS DETAILS IS OF COURSE PREFERABLE TO SOMEONE WHO IS DEPARTURE TO NAP AFTERWARDS).
Plain CHAMOMILE SPELL! Dry some chamomile plant life essay TO Use Buck TO YOU Energy. Sun is attached with capital. Dry chamomile to GET High-class Buck FROM YOUR Work, be adept to pay your sum unpaid advance purely and find advance way to clash advance money! If you Win over some chamomile plant life on Sunday (THE DAY ATTACHED WITH SUN, SOONER SIMILAR TO SUN IS IN LEO / SUN IS IN YOUR 5TH HOUSE IN YOUR NONCONFORMIST HOROSCOPE / MOON IS IN LEO).
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Surprisingly, for something that is generally considered to be one of the scariest things in the world of the paranormal. The Ouija board, is not featured in all-that-many horror movies. A tool of communicating with spirits, and Demons, the Internet is full to bursting with supposedly 'real' stories of those who have dared to play with the 'Devil's Oracle', and of the terrifying experiences that frequently follow such play. And below are some of the best movies featuring the Ouija board ever made:
The Exorcist (The Version You've Never Seen)AMAZON PRICE: 3.96
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THE EXORCISTOne of the classic horror movies of all time, 'The Exorcist', is based around events that unfold following the young girl, Regan MacNeal's, use of a Ouija board, to communicate with the mysteriously named 'Captain Howdy', a Demon that goes on to possess the young girl, leading to Reagan's mother seeking the help of two priests, who attempt to exorcise the Demon from within her. The Ouija board scene itself may be short and sweet, but thye Ouija board is, none-the-less, very much at the heart of The Exorcist.
13 GhostsAMAZON PRICE: 5.45
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13 GHOSTSThis 1960's cult horror classic tells the tale of a family who inherit a haunted house from the deceased scientist, 'Dr. Zorba'. Home to twelve ghosts (including the now late Dr. Zorba), the mischievous spectres who inhabit the house, seek to add another to their numbers, bringing the total up to thirteen. Threatening the family via the Ouija board with messages of "H-U-R-T" and "K-I-L-L". Ghost-viewing goggles, and 'Illusion-O' special effects, make this a must see for fans of classic horror, with a Ouija board twist.
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WITCHBOARDIf you're looking for something a little heavier on Ouija board action, and scares, than you can't go wrong with the movie 'Witchboard'. A 1985 horror that spawned a couple of sequels, Witchboard, kicks-off when a group of revellers decide to bring out the Ouija board for cheap thrills at a party, however, the thrills that follow, turn out to be anything but cheap, as the spirit they contact via the Ouija board, reigns down all of Hell upon them.
Paranormal ActivityAMAZON PRICE: 4.27
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PARANORMAL ACTIVITYWhile not the cause of the Demonic activity, the Ouija board features in both Paranormal Activity, and Paranormal Activity 2. And is the tool through which those receiving the unwanted attentions of the Demon elevate the activity, by showing a willingness to communicate with it. And also the means through which they receive messages from the Demon, such as 'H-U-N-T-E-' in Paranormal Activity 2, which is most likely the incomplete name of the taunted child, 'Hunter'.
What Lies BeneathAMAZON PRICE: 4.62
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WHAT LIES BENEATH
A lightweight, and generally well-received horror/thriller that features 'Michelle Pfeiffer' starring alongside 'Harrison Ford', in a story that revolves around the leading lady's discovery of her husbands 'dark' secret. And Features a jumpy wine-fueled Ouija board session held in the bathroom, as 'Claire' (Michelle Pfeiffer), and friend, attempt to contact the spirit of a ghostly girl...
Girls School ScreamersAMAZON PRICE: 26.39
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Amityville 3-DAMAZON PRICE: 6.98
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Ouija BoardAMAZON PRICE: 19.95
MORE OUIJA BOARD MOVIES:
Ouija - Philippine Tagalog DVD MovieAMAZON PRICE: 19.52
Click on the pics for a better look. I have a cabinet in my kitchen which holds much of my Royal Doulton witch collection. These pieces are all very rare. It has taken me over 20 years to collect them. This pattern was retired in the early 1900's and was mostly distributed in England and Australia. The pitcher in the middle of the shelf is 18 inches high. It is the only one I have ever seen. Most pieces show a witch standing over a cauldron dropping in ingredients.
A very rare set of Westmoreland witch balls. They have a hole in the center on their tops to collect bad energy.
I have spirit bells hanging on all of my doors. They detect the slightest motion in the room and you can hear them jingle when no one is present. The top one in this pic has purple amethyst stones embedded in it. The bottom one is shaped like a broom.
I have them in silver and gold.
This is how they hang on the doors.
This is a Celtic radiator cover I designed a long time ago. It depicts a lion battling a horse. This weighs hundreds of pounds.
I also have an extensive collection of witch trophies. Some of these are from Salem and many were rewarded for the best costume at early 1900 costumes balls.
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