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7. “To conceive God as an all-powerful Person, or else, under the name of Christ, as a human person, is to exclude oneself from the true love of God. For this reason we must love the perfection of the heavenly Father even in the diffusion of sunlight. The divine and absolute model of that renunciation in us – which is obedience – is the creative and ordained principle of the universe, such is the fullness of being.”
Simone Weil
God, Love, Perfection, Obedience, Divine Nature, Spiritual Understanding
9. “They work off all their resentments, enjoy all the smug self-satisfaction a young revolutionary would have, and by the time they take their place in the Imperial hierarchy, they are ready to settle down into conformity and obedience.” Isaac Asimov Revolution Conformity, Hierarchical Integration, Resentments, Revolution, Obedience, Hierarchy
21. “Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary desires, I subdue my proud and wanton will and chastise it with obedience, and with God’s help I attain freedom of spirit and with it spiritual joy.” Fyodor Dostoevsky Spiritual Discipline, True Freedom, Obedience, Freedom, Discipline, Joy
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7. “To conceive God as an all-powerful Person, or else, under the name of Christ, as a human person, is to exclude oneself from the true love of God. For this reason we must love the perfection of the heavenly Father even in the diffusion of sunlight. The divine and absolute model of that renunciation in us – which is obedience – is the creative and ordained principle of the universe, such is the fullness of being.”
Simone Weil God, Love, Perfection, Obedience, Divine Nature, Spiritual Understanding
9. “They work off all their resentments, enjoy all the smug self-satisfaction a young revolutionary would have, and by the time they take their place in the Imperial hierarchy, they are ready to settle down into conformity and obedience.”
Isaac Asimov Revolution Conformity, Hierarchical Integration, Resentments, Revolution, Obedience, Hierarchy
21. “Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary desires, I subdue my proud and wanton will and chastise it with obedience, and with God’s help I attain freedom of spirit and with it spiritual joy.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky Spiritual Discipline, True Freedom, Obedience, Freedom, Discipline, Joy
