Tag: religion

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on TheeAnd I’ll forgive Thy great big one on me....

No sight so sad as that of a naughty child,” he began, “especially a naughty little girl. Do you know where the wicked go after death?””They go to hell,” was my ready and orthodox answer.”And what is hell? Can you tell...

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, “Why god? Why me?” and the thundering voice of God answered, There’s just something about you that pisses...

Religious people fear hell — Spiritual people have walked thru it....

I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this is precisely the qualification which the godly must claim—so modestly and so humbly—to possess. It is...

In order to know who you are you need to know God is....

I ended my first book with the words ‘no answer.’ I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice? Only words, words; to be led...

I am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All....

I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed....

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons....