Quotes for Any Occasion
Saint Jerome once said: “how great the dignity of the soul, since each one has from his birth an angel commissioned to guard it”. This may as well be true, but there is more to it than just mere protection. A guardian angel can be manifested in a plethora of ways, and in different forms. Saint Jerome used a religious metaphor to simply state – even the best of us need a little help sometimes.
Dictionaries, academics, and authors often define atheism as a denial or a rejection of the idea of God or any other deity. This definition is essentially incorrect. Atheism is a rejection of the assertion that there are gods. This being said, some well-known religions, such as Buddhism and Taoism also lack the belief in the concept of a god or collection of gods and opt for a more inclusive explanation of human existence that connects us with nature and the universe.
Eyes closed heart hurting and hope lost. This is the common profile of a person who is about to pray. Prayer is often the last resort of the most desperate people, which should not be the case. Prayer is one of the most powerful things in this world and it is time for us to realize that it is not just for the weak and the broken. Yes, we pray when we need guidance and when we feel like we have lost our way. [Read more…]
Defined as having trust or confidence in a person or thing, faith can also refer to a religious belief system or simply an obligation to be loyal to a person or commitment. The word ‘faith’ as derived from the English language with French and Latin influence, ultimately means ‘trust’ or ‘to trust’. [Read more…]
