Here are some wonderful quotes about faith: "Faith makes things possible, not easy," "Prayer is taking our troubles to God, faith is leaving them there," "Sorrow looks back. ... (Grace Upon Grace Christian Poetry) These quotes are all so wonderful and true! ... Having true faith also allows God to direct our paths that we may take in life. ...
This quote has a direct irony in correlation to Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of "Young Goodman Brown". ... He refuses to acknowledge the faults in others and himself and directs his anger upon them because of this, and it results in him becoming a bitter old man. ...
This quote is very true, as her father is the evangelical missionary leader who parades his religion around, as he craves for the reputation of being a "good person," because he preaches the bible. ... Thi quote not only applies to her views of the Congo, but also of her views on religion. While growing up with her father, her religion was forced upon her, as for their punishment the children were sentenced to "the verse", in which they were required to right out one hundred lines direct from the bible by memory. ...
The Bible is here on Earth to teach us and help us to better direct our paths on this journey that we call Life. ... Therefore I end with the quote: "The striving after God is the desire of beatitude, the attainment of God is beatitude itself. ...
What is the Good Life? Living a good life is a view that has changed through ages. What is really a good life has been the question that has been tossed around. What makes the good life? Is it happiness? Maybe it is spiritual love and closeness. It could be on possession. A good life for right now...
The story, "Parker's Back"," by Flannery O'Connor, is about the marriage of O.E. Parker to Sarah Ruth and the digression that brings them together. O.E. Parker believes that he'll find happiness by turning a deaf ear to God and focusing on materialistic things, rather than spiritual. Sarah Ruth beli...
