Feeling Quote by Deborah Heiligman
““It is feeling and not reasoning that drives one to prayer.' -Emma to Charles””
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.
Listen to your heart before reasoning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- meditation
- decision making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do emotions feel more convincing than logic?
- Can reason and feeling coexist in belief?
Rational arguments alone may not inspire faith.