A person once asked me in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: “Tell me, when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?” We must always consider the person.
One who serves and seeks no recompense finds union with the Lord. Such a servant alone takes the Master’s guidance, says Nanak, As on him is divine grace.
A virtuous person fears God without being afraid of him.
-Immanuel Kant
God laughs when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each other, ‘This side is mine and that side is yours.’ He laughs and says to Himself, ‘The whole universe belongs to me, but they say they own this portion or that portion.’
God is not the name of God, but an opinion about Him.
-Pope Sixtus I
"The Ring"
I want to know all God’s thoughts; all the rest are just details.
-Albert Einstein
Even the gods love jokes.
Lord, give us joy in our families, and make us models for the rest.
All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.
-Henry David Thoreau
Food to a large extent is what holds a society together and eating is closely linked to deep spiritual experiences.
