All those who rely too heavily on the mind to the detriment of the values of the heart still need to be educated through the fire of suffering | |
wisc_natureboy User ID: 12723264 United States 06/24/2013 12:53 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: All those who rely too heavily on the mind to the detriment of the values of the heart still need to be educated through the fire of suffering Years ago I read somewhere the following dialogue: A man is walking with God in Heaven and seeing all the happiness and joy there contrasted against the pain and suffering on Earth, he asked God, "Why is Earth life so painful when here it is so joyous?" God replied, "Were it not for the suffering on Earth would you even be able to recognize how perfect things are here in Heaven?" We all breathe the same air. .-.. --- ...- . / .- .-.. .-.. |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 42236943 Switzerland 06/24/2013 12:56 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: All those who rely too heavily on the mind to the detriment of the values of the heart still need to be educated through the fire of suffering Years ago I read somewhere the following dialogue: Quoting: wisc_natureboy A man is walking with God in Heaven and seeing all the happiness and joy there contrasted against the pain and suffering on Earth, he asked God, "Why is Earth life so painful when here it is so joyous?" God replied, "Were it not for the suffering on Earth would you even be able to recognize how perfect things are here in Heaven?" Beautiful, thanks |