Artist: Fra AngelicoHere's something I just came across that explains the situation very well, I think:
Good religion teaches us about a good God and encourages us to be like Him to the people of the world. Bad religion teaches us about a good God and encourages us to look down on the people of the world because they are not as good as God is.
oh, i like this one quite a bit!
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I'm really glad you like it, Roberta. It definitely spoke to me as well.
ReplyDeleteThis is wonderful Ellie. When I think of Jesus, who he befriended and 'hung out with' and those he chose...... I need not say more.
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I think it was the Dalai Lama that said "I like your Christ, but I do not care for your Christians".
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ReplyDeleteThe Dalai Lama is "spot on" isn't he? I'm afraid I have to admit, I feel the same way, with some exceptions of couse, such as Sr. Ellie!
May 2011 be kind to everyone!
annie c
It was Gandhi and the full comment was "I like your Christ, but i do not care for your Christians. they are so very unlike your Christ."
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