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Why Church Attendance Cannot Take You to Heaven

Key Text
Ephesians 2:8–9
“For by grace you have been saved through faith… not by works.”
Introduction
Many people believe:
“I go to church every Sunday.”
“I was born in church.”
“I serve in the choir / usher / department.”
But the truth is:

👉 Church attendance can bring you into a building, but only Christ can bring you into heaven.

Point 1: Church Attendance Is a Work, Not Salvation
Going to church is a good work
But salvation is not earned by works

📖 Isaiah 64:6 – “All our righteous acts are like filthy rags.”
Illustration:

Wearing a uniform does not make you a soldier.
Sitting in a garage does not make you a car.

👉 Sitting in church does not make you saved.

Point 2: Heaven Requires a Changed Heart, Not a Church Seat

📖 John 3:3 – “You must be born again.”
Church can change behavior
Only Jesus changes the heart
Many are religious, but not regenerated

📖 2 Corinthians 5:17 – “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.”


Point 3: Religious People Can Still Be Lost
Jesus spoke to people who:
Knew Scripture
Attended worship
Followed rules
Yet He said:

📖 Matthew 7:21
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven.”

Lesson:
Religion without relationship leads to deception.


Point 4: Church Does Not Replace Christ
Church introduces you to Jesus
Church supports your walk with Jesus
Church cannot substitute for Jesus


📖 Acts 4:12
“There is no other name under heaven… by which we must be saved.”
Only:


The blood of Jesus
Faith in His sacrifice
True repentance
can save a soul.


Point 5: What Church Attendance Is Actually For
Church attendance: ✅ Helps believers grow
✅ Provides fellowship
✅ Encourages holiness
✅ Builds faith
📖 Hebrews 10:25 –

“Do not forsake the assembling of ourselves together.”
👉 Church is the fruit of salvation, not the root.


Conclusion
You don’t go to heaven because:
Your name is on a church register
You grew up in church
You are active in church
You go to heaven because: ✔ You repented
✔ You believed in Jesus Christ
✔ You surrendered your life to Him
Altar Call / Reflection

Question
Have you been attending church or following Christ?
Is your name only on the church roll—or written in the Book of Life? (Revelation 20:15)

Galatians 5 V 22 to 23 Is the answer

Marking registers in church and showing it to the world reeks of high-level hypocrisy and cosmetic Christianity.

Real christians don't show off attendance cards nor tithe forms, they show good character, a healthy combination of secular and gospel intelligence, sound judgement, a generous attitude, a culture of relearning/unlearning harmful dangerous doctrines and a passion for teaching the Word with a convincing aura.

Christians should be light-bearers, not light-extinguishers.

Yes o. It is not by calling him “Lord, Lord”. You must practice his injunctions . Put his words into practise to be saved !

Keep fooling yourselves and concentrate on going to heaven while Chinese are breaking grounds in technology and infrastructures. Foolish Africans.

I agree, only good behaviors

You do not need religion to 'go to heaven'.

What you people call 'heaven' is what our people historically call THE LAND OF THE ANCESTORS.

The 'spirit world'.

That place looks like Earth, but a perfect version. As in....perfect.

It's not faraway. It's here. Just a different dimension or frequency.

People there live in beautiful houses they create simply by THOUGHT.

Some houses sit in the sky, in the clouds. Some on the ground. Your choice.

THAT is our REAL HOME, where we ALL came from, and to where we shall ALL return.

You do NOT need to ''believe in'' anything or anybody to return Home.

You don't even need to ''believe in God'' to return Home.

Why should He punish you ''in hellfire forever and ever'' when He knows that you will simply return home from your earthly sojourn and remember everything again? A 'veil of forgetting' was put on you before you decided to incarnate as a human, so as to not jeopardise your life mission on earth.

Soul development needs a clean slate with no memory of the soul's great power, to experience Earth fully.

This is why we say that foreign religion has twisted your heads, and you don't know things that your pre-colonial African ancestors who INVENTED RELIGION over 100,000 years before whites and arabs existed, knew from AGE 3 - that we are ALL powerful immortal beings temporarily living a human existence for purposes of soul development.

You even CHOSE YOUR OWN PARENTS.

You sat down with your Personal Guide (what Igbos call 'Chi') and decided the path of your current Earth life. You chose your parents and your region or country to be born in, that suited your soul's agenda for this lifetime.

Today, we have the evidence.

Millions of people have had near-death experiences that confirm EVERYTHING our ancestors believed about survival of death.

When you 'die' you remain ALIVE AND AWARE, but invisible in this dimension.

You assume an Etheral Body, and regain your sharp awareness, and be able to see your front, your side, and behind you at the same time.

You will stand nearby and be looking at people crying over your extinguished physical body.

You will be looking at it as if it was just a coat or jacket.

You can walk, fly, float, or simply think ''I want to be in Bleep place'' and you're there. Immediately.

You can change your appearance at will. Most people there choose to look like late 20s, early 30s.

You can also appear as a child or elderly fellow. All up to you.

You communicate with others by telepathy or speech. Your choice. Most just choose telepathy. Easy, quick and efficient communication.

THAT'S THE REAL YOU. Powerful. Immortal. And a glorious aspect of God.

You are droplets from the same River you call God.

Africans are foolishly religious

Well what you believe is what I don't believe.going to church is the most important thing.we need Jesus Christ and through hearing the preaching you will make heaven
Watch this YouTube and understand better
https://youtube.com/shorts/SU1jw5RWtiU?feature=share

TheStoriesOfMan:
Marking registers in church and showing it to the world reeks of high-level hypocrisy and cosmetic Christianity.

Real christians don't show off attendance cards nor tithe forms, they show good character, a healthy combination of secular and gospel intelligence, sound judgement, a generous attitude, a culture of relearning/unlearning harmful dangerous doctrines and a passion for teaching the Word with a convincing aura.

Christians should be light-bearers, not light-extinguishers.

you are 100% on point. Brilliant!

MatrixCircle:
Keep fooling yourselves and concentrate on going to heaven while Chinese are breaking grounds in technology and infrastructures. Foolish Africans.

shame on them for still keeping themselves in mental slavery

Church attendance is the only thing that can take you to heaven aswear.

Reason is that whatever you put in your mind is what you will see in your dream or imaginations. If you don't attend churches, you might tend never to see heaven or religious stuffs in your dreams. But if you do, go for vigils, pray against Satan, etc. You will keep dreaming of Satan, witches, wizards, demons, darkness, heaven, hell, etc.

I stopped seeing the imageries called hell, heaven, Satan, witches, wizards, etc for over 15 years now, all because I quit the rubbish called religion.

jazzman7711:
You do not need religion to 'go to heaven'.

What you people call 'heaven' is what our people historically call THE LAND OF THE ANCESTORS.

The 'spirit world'.

That place looks like Earth, but a perfect version. As in....perfect.

It's not faraway. It's here. Just a different dimension or frequency.

People there live in beautiful houses they create simply by THOUGHT.

Some houses sit in the sky, in the clouds. Some on the ground. Your choice.

THAT is our REAL HOME, where we ALL came from, and to where we shall ALL return.

You do NOT need to ''believe in'' anything or anybody to return Home.

You don't even need to ''believe in God'' to return Home.

Why should He punish you ''in hellfire forever and ever'' when He knows that you will simply return home from your earthly sojourn and remember everything again? A 'veil of forgetting' was put on you before you decided to incarnate as a human, so as to not jeopardise your life mission on earth.

Soul development needs a clean slate with no memory of the soul's great power, to experience Earth fully.

This is why we say that foreign religion has twisted your heads, and you don't know things that your pre-colonial African ancestors who INVENTED RELIGION over 100,000 years before whites and arabs existed, knew from AGE 3 - that we are ALL powerful immortal beings temporarily living a human existence for purposes of soul development.

You even CHOSE YOUR OWN PARENTS.

You sat down with your Personal Guide (what Igbos call 'Chi') and decided the path of your current Earth life. You chose your parents and your region or country to be born in, that suited your soul's agenda for this lifetime.

Today, we have the evidence.

Millions of people have had near-death experiences that confirm EVERYTHING our ancestors believed about survival of death.

When you 'die' you remain ALIVE AND AWARE, but invisible in this dimension.

You assume an Etheral Body, and regain your sharp awareness, and be able to see your front, your side, and behind you at the same time.

You will stand nearby and be looking at people crying over your extinguished physical body.

You will be looking at it as if it was just a coat or jacket.

You can walk, fly, float, or simply think ''I want to be in Bleep place'' and you're there. Immediately.

You can change your appearance at will. Most people there choose to look like late 20s, early 30s.

You can also appear as a child or elderly fellow. All up to you.

You communicate with others by telepathy or speech. Your choice. Most just choose telepathy.

THAT'S THE REAL YOU. Powerful. Immortal. And a glorious aspect of God.

You are droplets from the same River you call God.

I respect the cultural and philosophical framework you are presenting, and I acknowledge that African traditional societies, like many ancient civilizations, reflected deeply on life, death, and the spiritual realm.

However, no spiritual system—African, Eastern, or Western—stands above GOD ALMIGHTY, the Eternal Creator of heaven and earth.


What many cultures describe as the “spirit world” or “land of the ancestors” does not negate the reality of Heaven as revealed by God Himself.

Heaven is not merely an upgraded version of Earth or a realm shaped by human thought. Heaven is God’s dwelling place, a realm of divine order, holiness, and eternal life sustained by His power—not by human imagination or remembered abilities.


Life does not originate from ancestral realms; life originates from God. We did not exist eternally alongside Him as independent beings who later chose to incarnate.

We were created by God, sustained by Him, and accountable to Him. Our existence is not self-directed; it is God-directed.


Near-death experiences, while deeply personal and often transformative, do not override divine revelation.

They show that consciousness may persist beyond physical death, but they do not grant full knowledge of eternity.

Scripture makes it clear that “it is appointed unto man once to die, and after that, judgment.”

The continuation of awareness after death does not eliminate moral responsibility before God.


The idea that no belief is required and that everyone automatically returns “home” contradicts the very nature of justice, truth, and love.

A loving God does not force Himself on anyone—but neither does He erase the consequences of freely chosen rejection of truth.


Heaven is not a default destination; it is a gift of grace from God, rooted in relationship with Him.
God is not cruel, but He is holy.


He does not punish out of ignorance or fear, but out of perfect justice. Hell is not a myth invented to control minds; it is the tragic outcome of separation from God—the Source of life itself.


Heaven, by contrast, is eternal life in His presence, where there is no death, no corruption, no forgetting, and no illusion.


Our ancestors, like all people, sought truth with the light available to them. But cultural wisdom is not equal to divine authority.


GOD ALMIGHTY alone is supreme—above ancestors, spirits, guides, and traditions. All souls ultimately answer to Him.


True spiritual freedom is not found in denying God’s authority, but in knowing Him. Heaven is real. God is real.


And eternal life is not self-created—it is granted by the Almighty.

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard, down on the collar of his robe. It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the Lord bestows his blessing, even life forevermore. ‭Psalms 133:1-3 NIV‬

Whoever is absent whenever God's children are meeting together can't have salvation. Hebrews 10:24-25

So if your religion doesn't make attending meetings of God's children a compulsion then something is wrong with your religion. It simply means you are not worshiping with the children of God! Psalms 1:1

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MaxInDHouse:
How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard, down on the collar of his robe. It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the Lord bestows his blessing, even life forevermore. ‭Psalms 133:1-3 NIV‬

Whoever is absent whenever God's children are meeting together can't have salvation. Hebrews 10:24-25

So if your religion doesn't make attending meetings of God's children a compulsion then something is wrong with your religion. It simply means you are not worshiping with the children of God! Psalms 1:1

Psalm 133 beautifully celebrates the blessing of unity among God’s people. Scripture consistently affirms that believers are meant to live in fellowship, love, and mutual encouragement (Acts 2:42; 1 Corinthians 12:12–27).

Gathering together is a gift and a command meant for growth, accountability, and worship.


Hebrews 10:24–25 indeed urges believers not to neglect meeting together, but the text gives the reason: “to consider how to stir up one another to love and good works… encouraging one another.”


The passage is an exhortation toward spiritual maturity, not a declaration that physical absence equals loss of salvation.



Salvation, according to Scripture, is grounded in grace through faith, not attendance:
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works.” (Ephesians 2:8–9)


The Bible also gives examples of genuine believers who were isolated by circumstance, not rebellion—such as Elijah (1 Kings 19), Paul in prison (2 Timothy 4:16–17), and the thief on the cross (Luke 23:42–43). Their salvation did not depend on meeting attendance, but on faith and God’s mercy.


Psalm 1:1 does not define “the assembly of God’s people” as a single visible meeting or organization, but contrasts the way of the righteous with the way of the wicked.


The defining mark is obedience to God’s word, not mere physical proximity to others.
Scripture teaches both truths together:
Fellowship is essential and commanded (Hebrews 10:24–25)
Salvation is by faith, not works or rituals (Romans 3:28; Titus 3:5)


A healthy faith produces a desire for fellowship, but fellowship itself is the fruit, not the foundation, of salvation:


“We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren.” (1 John 3:14)
Therefore, it is biblical to say:
A believer should desire to gather with God’s people

But it is unbiblical to say that absence alone proves one has no salvation


Unity is precious, meetings are important, but Christ—not attendance—is the source of eternal life:
“Whoever has the Son has life.” (1 John 5:12)

Sunnyshinylight:
I respect the cultural and philosophical framework you are presenting, and I acknowledge that African traditional societies, like many ancient civilizations, reflected deeply on life, death, and the spiritual realm.

However, no spiritual system—African, Eastern, or Western—stands above GOD ALMIGHTY, the Eternal Creator of heaven and earth.


What many cultures describe as the “spirit world” or “land of the ancestors” does not negate the reality of Heaven as revealed by God Himself.

Heaven is not merely an upgraded version of Earth or a realm shaped by human thought. Heaven is God’s dwelling place, a realm of divine order, holiness, and eternal life sustained by His power—not by human imagination or remembered abilities.


Life does not originate from ancestral realms; life originates from God. We did not exist eternally alongside Him as independent beings who later chose to incarnate.

We were created by God, sustained by Him, and accountable to Him. Our existence is not self-directed; it is God-directed.


Near-death experiences, while deeply personal and often transformative, do not override divine revelation.

They show that consciousness may persist beyond physical death, but they do not grant full knowledge of eternity.

Scripture makes it clear that “it is appointed unto man once to die, and after that, judgment.”

The continuation of awareness after death does not eliminate moral responsibility before God.


The idea that no belief is required and that everyone automatically returns “home” contradicts the very nature of justice, truth, and love.

A loving God does not force Himself on anyone—but neither does He erase the consequences of freely chosen rejection of truth.


Heaven is not a default destination; it is a gift of grace from God, rooted in relationship with Him.
God is not cruel, but He is holy.


He does not punish out of ignorance or fear, but out of perfect justice. Hell is not a myth invented to control minds; it is the tragic outcome of separation from God—the Source of life itself.


Heaven, by contrast, is eternal life in His presence, where there is no death, no corruption, no forgetting, and no illusion.


Our ancestors, like all people, sought truth with the light available to them. But cultural wisdom is not equal to divine authority.


GOD ALMIGHTY alone is supreme—above ancestors, spirits, guides, and traditions. All souls ultimately answer to Him.


True spiritual freedom is not found in denying God’s authority, but in knowing Him. Heaven is real. God is real.


And eternal life is not self-created—it is granted by the Almighty.

Sorry I don't subscribe to the religious claims of foreign invaders who massacred millions of Africans and plundered their land for a century using that so-called ''HOLY'' book you are summarising.

My philosophy and spirituality is derived from AFRICAN COSMOLOGY, which predates European existence by over 100,000 years.

Your problem is you've forgotten who you are, that you're from the Cradle of Civilisation. The Cradle of Humanity and Spirituality itself, AFRICA.

That's why you now take spiritual direction from your grandchildren - Europeans.

Huh
Meaningless I must say

jazzman7711:
Sorry I don't subscribe to the religious claims of foreign invaders who massacred millions of Africans and plundered their land for a century using that so-called ''HOLY'' book you are summarising.

My philosophy and spirituality is derived from AFRICAN COSMOLOGY, which predates European existence by over 100,000 years.

Your problem is you've forgotten who you are, that you're from the Cradle of Civilisation. The Cradle of Humanity and Spirituality itself, AFRICA.

That's why you now take spiritual direction from your grandchildren - Europeans.

Salvation is not inherited through geography, skin color, or the age of a tradition. It is a matter of truth, conscience, and the soul’s alignment with the Creator, not with ancestors, empires, or wounded pride.


The crimes of men who conquered, enslaved, and plundered are not the measure of God, nor do they invalidate divine truth. Empires rise and fall; truth stands independent of those who misuse it.

To reject the light because corrupt men carried it with bloody hands is to confuse the message with the messenger—a fatal error of the spirit.
African soil is ancient, yes. African wisdom is profound, yes.

But age does not equal salvation, and antiquity does not grant righteousness. Every civilization—African, European, Asian—has bled, sacrificed, and erred.

No cosmology saves a soul simply by being old.
What saves a soul is humility before truth, not pride in origins.


If you truly seek African dignity, then seek liberation of the inner man, not merely defiance of history.

A spirituality that cannot confront sin, transform character, or reconcile man to the Source of life is not freedom—it is nostalgia dressed as wisdom.


I do not take spiritual direction from my “children.”


I take it from truth, wherever it stands, and I test all things by their power to heal, restore, and redeem. I urge you to do the same.


Do not harden your heart against salvation out of anger toward history. Your soul deserves more than reactionary faith.

Seek truth with courage, and may your spirit be rescued from pride before pride costs you eternity.

Why do people still believe we're going to heaven after the same bible states otherwise, this is just because 85% are pure foolish listeners instead of researchers, you don't read your own bible in your 4okin hands you rather listen to fellow fools in charge.

Sunnyshinylight:
Salvation is not inherited through geography, skin color, or the age of a tradition. It is a matter of truth, conscience, and the soul’s alignment with the Creator, not with ancestors, empires, or wounded pride.


The crimes of men who conquered, enslaved, and plundered are not the measure of God, nor do they invalidate divine truth. Empires rise and fall; truth stands independent of those who misuse it.

To reject the light because corrupt men carried it with bloody hands is to confuse the message with the messenger—a fatal error of the spirit.
African soil is ancient, yes. African wisdom is profound, yes.

But age does not equal salvation, and antiquity does not grant righteousness. Every civilization—African, European, Asian—has bled, sacrificed, and erred.

No cosmology saves a soul simply by being old.
What saves a soul is humility before truth, not pride in origins.


If you truly seek African dignity, then seek liberation of the inner man, not merely defiance of history.

A spirituality that cannot confront sin, transform character, or reconcile man to the Source of life is not freedom—it is nostalgia dressed as wisdom.


I do not take spiritual direction from my “children.”


I take it from truth, wherever it stands, and I test all things by their power to heal, restore, and redeem. I urge you to do the same.


Do not harden your heart against salvation out of anger toward history. Your soul deserves more than reactionary faith.

Seek truth with courage, and may your spirit be rescued from pride before pride costs you eternity.

STOP QUOTING NONSENSE FROM CHATGPT AI.

You simply copied my post and told AI to give a christian pushback.

You think I don't know how AI works?

TALK FROM YOUR OWN HEAD.

Antlisiam , shey u hear 🤣

Hell 🔥 is real o .

Repent today .

jazzman7711:
STOP QUOTING NONSENSE FROM CHATGPT AI.

You simply copied my post and told AI to give a christian pushback.

You think I don't know how AI works?

TALK FROM YOUR OWN HEAD.

didn’t copy your post or ask AI to generate a “Christian pushback.” I read what you wrote and responded based on my own convictions and understanding. Disagreeing with you doesn’t mean I outsourced my thinking. If you want to debate the ideas, I’m open to that—but dismissing my response as “AI nonsense” avoids the actual discussion.

Absence from meetings of God's children connotes disunity so if anyone doesn't associate with God's children he or she is not qualified for salvation! Hebrews 10:24-25

Sunnyshinylight:
Psalm 133 beautifully celebrates the blessing of unity among God’s people. Scripture consistently affirms that believers are meant to live in fellowship, love, and mutual encouragement (Acts 2:42; 1 Corinthians 12:12–27).
Gathering together is a gift and a command meant for growth, accountability, and worship.
Hebrews 10:24–25 indeed urges believers not to neglect meeting together, but the text gives the reason: “to consider how to stir up one another to love and good works… encouraging one another.”
The passage is an exhortation toward spiritual maturity, not a declaration that physical absence equals loss of salvation.
Salvation, according to Scripture, is grounded in grace through faith, not attendance:
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works.” (Ephesians 2:8–9)
The Bible also gives examples of genuine believers who were isolated by circumstance, not rebellion—such as Elijah (1 Kings 19), Paul in prison (2 Timothy 4:16–17), and the thief on the cross (Luke 23:42–43). Their salvation did not depend on meeting attendance, but on faith and God’s mercy.
Psalm 1:1 does not define “the assembly of God’s people” as a single visible meeting or organization, but contrasts the way of the righteous with the way of the wicked.
The defining mark is obedience to God’s word, not mere physical proximity to others.
Scripture teaches both truths together:
Fellowship is essential and commanded (Hebrews 10:24–25)
Salvation is by faith, not works or rituals (Romans 3:28; Titus 3:5)
A healthy faith produces a desire for fellowship, but fellowship itself is the fruit, not the foundation, of salvation:
“We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren.” (1 John 3:14)
Therefore, it is biblical to say:
A believer should desire to gather with God’s people
But it is unbiblical to say that absence alone proves one has no salvation
Unity is precious, meetings are important, but Christ—not attendance—is the source of eternal life:
“Whoever has the Son has life.” (1 John 5:12)

Church na the place to brag with your latest acquisitions!

How do you know all these? Have you been dead before?

jazzman7711:
You do not need religion to 'go to heaven'.

What you people call 'heaven' is what our people historically call THE LAND OF THE ANCESTORS.

The 'spirit world'.

That place looks like Earth, but a perfect version. As in....perfect.

It's not faraway. It's here. Just a different dimension or frequency.

People there live in beautiful houses they create simply by THOUGHT.

Some houses sit in the sky, in the clouds. Some on the ground. Your choice.

THAT is our REAL HOME, where we ALL came from, and to where we shall ALL return.

You do NOT need to ''believe in'' anything or anybody to return Home.

You don't even need to ''believe in God'' to return Home.

Why should He punish you ''in hellfire forever and ever'' when He knows that you will simply return home from your earthly sojourn and remember everything again? A 'veil of forgetting' was put on you before you decided to incarnate as a human, so as to not jeopardise your life mission on earth.

Soul development needs a clean slate with no memory of the soul's great power, to experience Earth fully.

This is why we say that foreign religion has twisted your heads, and you don't know things that your pre-colonial African ancestors who INVENTED RELIGION over 100,000 years before whites and arabs existed, knew from AGE 3 - that we are ALL powerful immortal beings temporarily living a human existence for purposes of soul development.

You even CHOSE YOUR OWN PARENTS.

You sat down with your Personal Guide (what Igbos call 'Chi') and decided the path of your current Earth life. You chose your parents and your region or country to be born in, that suited your soul's agenda for this lifetime.

Today, we have the evidence.

Millions of people have had near-death experiences that confirm EVERYTHING our ancestors believed about survival of death.

When you 'die' you remain ALIVE AND AWARE, but invisible in this dimension.

You assume an Etheral Body, and regain your sharp awareness, and be able to see your front, your side, and behind you at the same time.

You will stand nearby and be looking at people crying over your extinguished physical body.

You will be looking at it as if it was just a coat or jacket.

You can walk, fly, float, or simply think ''I want to be in Bleep place'' and you're there. Immediately.

You can change your appearance at will. Most people there choose to look like late 20s, early 30s.

You can also appear as a child or elderly fellow. All up to you.

You communicate with others by telepathy or speech. Your choice. Most just choose telepathy. Easy, quick and efficient communication.

THAT'S THE REAL YOU. Powerful. Immortal. And a glorious aspect of God.

You are droplets from the same River you call God.

False religions claiming Christians made it seem like attending Christian meetings is not necessary so if you don't know the true Christians but associating with any religion claiming Christians you can't know the importance of Christian meetings!

Paul said Christians are to meet together for encouragement on how to continue doing the good works. Hebrews 10:24-25

So what is that GOOD WORKS Jesus assigned to his disciples?

Jesus is a preacher and teacher of God's word and he said that is his food. John 4:34

Therefore at meetings of real Christians what we always discuss is how to go and preach and teach people in our neighborhood about God's Kingdom. Matthew 10:5-13

God's prophet before Jesus' times told us what this work will bring. He said it's through this work that names of those preaching and those paying attention will be written in God's memory book {Malachi 3:16} and it's only those whose names are found in God's memory book that will not be destroyed! Revelation 20:15

So if anyone refuses to accept what Jesus commanded his disciples to keep on doing till the end of this system of things {Matthew 28:19-20} such a person can't be saved. That's the reason why you must believe that Jesus is God's only begotten Son {John 3:16} because he is the only one (way) through whom we can do works of faith to please God!

Religion has done more harm than good in Africa

jazzman7711:
You do not need religion to 'go to heaven'.

What you people call 'heaven' is what our people historically call THE LAND OF THE ANCESTORS.

The 'spirit world'.

That place looks like Earth, but a perfect version. As in....perfect.

It's not faraway. It's here. Just a different dimension or frequency.

People there live in beautiful houses they create simply by THOUGHT.

Some houses sit in the sky, in the clouds. Some on the ground. Your choice.

THAT is our REAL HOME, where we ALL came from, and to where we shall ALL return.

You do NOT need to ''believe in'' anything or anybody to return Home.

You don't even need to ''believe in God'' to return Home.

Why should He punish you ''in hellfire forever and ever'' when He knows that you will simply return home from your earthly sojourn and remember everything again? A 'veil of forgetting' was put on you before you decided to incarnate as a human, so as to not jeopardise your life mission on earth.

Soul development needs a clean slate with no memory of the soul's great power, to experience Earth fully.

This is why we say that foreign religion has twisted your heads, and you don't know things that your pre-colonial African ancestors who INVENTED RELIGION over 100,000 years before whites and arabs existed, knew from AGE 3 - that we are ALL powerful immortal beings temporarily living a human existence for purposes of soul development.

You even CHOSE YOUR OWN PARENTS.

You sat down with your Personal Guide (what Igbos call 'Chi') and decided the path of your current Earth life. You chose your parents and your region or country to be born in, that suited your soul's agenda for this lifetime.

Today, we have the evidence.

Millions of people have had near-death experiences that confirm EVERYTHING our ancestors believed about survival of death.

When you 'die' you remain ALIVE AND AWARE, but invisible in this dimension.

You assume an Etheral Body, and regain your sharp awareness, and be able to see your front, your side, and behind you at the same time.

You will stand nearby and be looking at people crying over your extinguished physical body.

You will be looking at it as if it was just a coat or jacket.

You can walk, fly, float, or simply think ''I want to be in Bleep place'' and you're there. Immediately.

You can change your appearance at will. Most people there choose to look like late 20s, early 30s.

You can also appear as a child or elderly fellow. All up to you.

You communicate with others by telepathy or speech. Your choice. Most just choose telepathy. Easy, quick and efficient communication.

THAT'S THE REAL YOU. Powerful. Immortal. And a glorious aspect of God.

You are droplets from the same River you call God.

Hey buddy, your write up captivated me. I always like to connect with people of esoteric knowledge of existence like you. Kindly accord me a privilege of being your distant friend so i can tap from your knowledge.

ollyboy09@gmail.com is my email... will be glad if you say me Hi bro. 🙏

Unpopular opinion: the concept of "heaven" (and hell) is one of the greatest scams ever concocted by humans







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