Faith Quote by Peter Kreeft
““Prayer is easier than we think. we want to think it is too hard or too high and holy for us, because that gives us an excuse for not doing it. This is false humility. We can all do it, even the most sinful, shallow, silly, and stupid of us.””
About This Quote
Prayer is accessible to everyone; believing it’s too hard is an excuse that hinders spiritual practice.
In simple terms: Prayer is simple; excuses block it.
Key Takeaway
Practice prayer without overthinking.
Themes
spirituality
humility
self‑compassion
Mood
encouraging
gentle
Type
inspirational
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- group worship
- stress relief
Key Concepts
prayer
humility
self‑criticism
Questions to Reflect On
- What excuses stop you from praying?
- How can you simplify your practice?
A Different Perspective
Some may feel unworthy; address underlying guilt.
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