suggest that
when people
are primed to
experience awe,
they feel
simultaneously
smaller and better.
In taking the focus
off of themselves,
they seem to get
happier and they
express a greater
willingness to help others.
(Awe walks are a part of the
research program conducted
by some professors at the
university)
is only a fragmentin comparison to hiswhole moral philosophy.The entire thrustof the Gandhian wayis toward self-transformation,transcendence,and identificationwhich is the indisputable,essential, and ultimatestate of being for human beings.
I live with an unexplainableurge to reach beyond my grasp.I am always guided by the Onein whom I set my faith
spiritual reading,but we find thatour book choicesare sporadicand often basedon a whim ratherthan following apurposeful plan.Delve deeper into arelationship withGod by meditatingon the written wordwhile organizing yourreading around thepillars of your Faithmorality, and prayer.
man has keenlydesired to approachthe unapproachable God.Man has explored waysto seek Him out,to know Him,to communicatewith Him,to understand Himbut sin has erectedan eternal, unbridgeablegulf between manand his Maker.
king, David hadmany enemiesand was oftenin great danger.Not only didthe jealous KingSaul seek to takehis life, but Davidwas also in dangerfrom the Philistinesand other enemiesthat surrounded Israel.
prophetic writingstands alone.The Word of Godis its own interpreter,and every passageshould be understoodaccording to itsplain meaning.One should knowits historic andcultural contextand all Scriptureought always tobe examinedalongside everyother Bible passagethat bear witnessto the same subject.
