Fika's Voice

Beneath the stained-glass windows and the language of grace, a profound psychological architecture has taken root within Religion. This is not an accusation of individual malice, but an examination of a system that, despite its doctrine of human depravity, systematically cultivates the very ego it claims to deny. From its rigid moral binaries to its […]

In the beginning, there was no religion called Christianity. There was only a radical Jewish teacher from Galilee who spoke of a Kingdom “not of this world.” Yeshua of Nazareth walked among fishermen, tax collectors, and outcasts, offering not doctrine but awakening. His words were not laws, but keys meant to unlock the inner life,

At the heart of the human condition lies a profound tension: the longing for the infinite while being confined to the finite. We are creatures of form who yearn for the formless, beings of thought who seek to grasp that which transcends it. In this existential dilemma, humanity has crafted two primary responses: religion and

There is a violence that does not wound with fists, but with words. A destruction that does not shatter bones, but erodes spirit. It is a quiet, insidious force, one that chips away at a person’s essence, not in one brutal strike, but in countless imperceptible cuts. This is the tyranny of malignant presence: an

There is a quiet violence in the way some religious teachings demand endurance at all costs. Where leaving is framed as betrayal, but slow destruction is tolerated, even sanctified. Marriage becomes a holy trap, a divine contract where suffering is valorized and escape is sin. The theology of “till death do us part” twists into

The modern spiritual mantra that all hatred is toxic is not only naive, it is a dangerous oversimplification. To condemn hatred outright is to deny the sacred fire that burns in the hearts of those who have witnessed true injustice. There is a hatred that does not corrode the soul but refines it, a hatred