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“It is feeling and not reasoning that drives one to prayer.' -Emma to Charles” quote by Deborah Heiligman
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““It is feeling and not reasoning that drives one to prayer.' -Emma to Charles””

Deborah Heiligman

About This Quote

Source Letter: Personal Correspondence, 1998

Emotions motivate spiritual practice more than rational analysis; feeling precedes belief.

In simple terms: Feelings drive prayer more than logic.

Key Takeaway

Listen to your heart before reasoning.

Themes

spirituality emotion faith

Mood

reflective introspective

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • meditation
  • decision making

Key Concepts

psychology of belief intuition

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do emotions feel more convincing than logic?
  • Can reason and feeling coexist in belief?
A Different Perspective

Rational arguments alone may not inspire faith.

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