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“All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth.”

Spiritual Growth Path Meditation Majors Tradition Personal Growth Emphasis Great Spiritual

Author:David Fontana

“When people are facing a severe illness or a major surgery, that may be one of the most significant opportunities for spiritual transformation that they will encounter.”

People May Spiritual Opportunity Majors Transformation Illness Significant Encounters Surgery Severe Spiritual Transformation

Author:Allan Hamilton

“It was with the Industrial Revolution, as society plunged ever more eagerly into the conquest of material riches and bent all its energies to the accumulation of goods, that material poverty became a major problem. Obviously, this meant abandonment or downgrading of spiritual values, virtue, etc. To share or not to share in the increase of the collective wealth-this was the Number One question. It was the desire to acquire wealth that prompted the poor to start fighting.”

“As I looked at material and spiritual poverty in the world around me, including approximately 2 billion people who haven't even heard the gospel, I knew that I needed to make some major changes in my life.”

People World Spiritual Poverty Heard Havens Materials Needed Majors Including Billions Changing My Life Major Change

Author:David Platt

“A spiritual sensibility encourages us to see ourselves as part of the fundamental unity of all being. If the thrust of the market ethos has been to foster a competitive individualism, a major thrust of many traditional religious and spiritual sensibilities has been to help us see our connection with all other human beings.”

Source: The Politics of Meaning: Restoring Hope and Possibility in an Age of Cynicism

“America's corporations are a spiritual slum, and their arrogance is the major threat to our future as a free society.”

America Spiritual Majors Threat Corporations Arrogance Our Future Free Society Slums

Book:Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

Source: Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

“An aphorism is a mental exercise, psychical, logical, linguistic, spiritual, ritual, emotional and rational, it is a major conceptual and literary activity, a mixture of prose and poetry that conveys, in addition to ideology, sympathy or antipathy.”

Spiritual Emotional Exercise Activity Majors Rational Ideology Prose Logical Ritual Aphorism Mixtures Antipathy Prose And Poetry

Author:William C. Brown

“The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and compassion inside, in our hearts.”

Life Heart Bigs Spiritual Purpose Religion Religious Compassion Goodness Majors Tradition Buddhist Temples Constructs Religious Traditions Peace And Tolerance

Book:The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus

Source: The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus