Empty space Quote by Ann Voskamp
““That is what a shadow is, and empty space, a hole in the light. Evil is this - a hole in the goodness of God.””
About This Quote
Source Book: One Thousand Gifts, Ann Voskamp, 2010
Evil is described as an absence of divine goodness, like a void where light should be.
In simple terms: Evil is a lack of God's goodness.
Key Takeaway
Seek to fill the void with goodness.
Themes
theity
spirituality
light
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- moral decision making
- community building
- faith practice
Key Concepts
theology
metaphor
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “hole in the goodness” mean to you?
- How can you bring light into that space?
A Different Perspective
Labeling all negativity as evil may oversimplify complex issues.
