“Is religion subjective? Nay, its soul is in objectivity, in an Other whose Life is our true life, whose Love is our love, whose Joy is our joy, whose Peace is our peace, whose burdens are our burdens, whose Will is our will. Self is emptied into God, and God in-fills it.”
Quote by Thomas Raymond Kelly
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Thomas Raymond Kelly
Thomas Raymond Kelly, born in Ireland in 1893, was a prominent Quaker mystic. His life was marked by a deep pursuit of spiritual life and reflection on the common values of humanity. Active in the early 20th century in the United States, his thoughts had a profound impact on the Quaker faith. more
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