Why I stopped treating pain as punishment I used to treat suffering like a verdict. Something had gone wrong. Someone had been overlooked. If God was good, this was not supposed to be my life. “Why Me?” Acceptance did not arrive as a feeling. It arrived as a decision: this ( > continue reading)
In the world today there’s many intellectuals with this parochial attitude shaped by a limited exposure to other disciplines outside their own craft. Then there’s the individual that is absent of higher education, suppresses the ego and is vastly open-minded for new knowledge. Our intellectual arguments for belief in God ( > continue reading)
I like to think about our purpose as if we’re an invention. We didn’t create ourself so we’re not qualified to tell ourself what we were created for. For intense when you look at an invention you’ve never seen before, you’d have no idea of its purpose and the invention ( > continue reading)