Cause Quote by Max Heindel
“It is the conflicting interests of the man and the woman, the home and the shop, the Church and the State, which cause the economic struggle, the war and the strife with which mankind is cursed and which make all long and pray for the reign of peace.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Great Initiation, Max Heindel, 1908
Competing interests of gender, home, work, church, and state fuel economic conflict, war, and suffering, prompting humanity to pray for peace.
In simple terms: Conflicting societal roles cause strife and war.
Seek harmony among societal roles.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political negotiations
- community building
- interfaith dialogue
- family work-life balance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What compromises can reconcile opposing societal interests?
- How can individuals promote peace in daily life?
Peace is hard to achieve without addressing deep-rooted power structures.