“The moral government of God is a movement in a line onwards towards some grand consummation, in which the principles, indeed, are ever the same, but the developments are always new - in which, therefore, no experience of the past can indicate with certainty what new openings of truth, what hew manifestations of goodness, what new phases of the moral heaven may appear.” MayGodGovernmentPastHeavenLinesMoralPrinciplesMovementDevelopmentGoodnessOpeningCertaintyManifestationPhases Author:Mark Hopkins
“The symmetry and organization of history teaches us that mankind, during its existence and development, genuinely was and became an individual, a person. In this great personality of mankind, God became man.” MenPersonsGodIndividualExistenceTeachMankindPersonalityDevelopmentOrganizationSymmetryGreat PersonGreat Personality Author:Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
“No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God . . . and it is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which will make us more like our Father and Mother in heaven.” HeartChildrenSoulCharacterGodChristianPainSpiritualMotherSufferingFaithFatherHeavenEducationQualityLordHumilityDevelopmentSorrowWasteGainsExperiencePatienceAdversityEndureWorthyChristian InspirationalTrialsMinistersAcquireEnduranceSpiritual WisdomToilFortitudeOur FatherOvercoming AdversityChild Of GodCharitableTribulationKeep The FaithNo PainPain And SorrowPain Is Temporary Author:Orson F. Whitney
“God did not create man in his own image. Evidently, it was quite the other way about, which is the painless explanation for the profusion of gods and religions, and the fratricide both between and among faiths, that we see all about us and that has so retarded the development of civilization.” MenWayGodDevelopmentCivilizationExplanationRetardedPainlessGod Is Not Great Author:Christopher Hitchens
“Human development, not secularization, is what's key to women's empowerment in the transforming Middle East.” HumansSoulGodSpiritualityPovertyMiddleKeysDevelopmentEmpowermentEastMiddle EastTransformingHuman Development Author:Dalia Mogahed
“There is at the moment in the world a battle going on between those who are pursuing materialistic paths-globalizers of economic growth and those hell-bent on this 'big is better' idea-on the one hand, and on the other hand those who are dedicated to spiritual renewal, more small-scale development, more human scale, more sustainability, more crafts and arts. Where human beings are not just sold to companies and money and those kinds of things. Where human beings have a sacred path.” WorldHumansKindArtIdeasMomentsGodHandsBigsSpiritualSpiritualityGrowthHuman BeingsCompanyHellPathEconomicDevelopmentBattleSacredScalesCraftsDedicatedSustainabilityBentRenewalEconomic GrowthMaterialisticSpiritual Renewal Author:Satish Kumar