It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.
Saint John ChrysostomRead
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It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.
To a modern mind, it is difficult to feel enthusiastic about a virtuous life if nothing is going to be achieved by it.
The primary goal in the education of children is to teach, and to give the example of, a virtuous life.
To believe in the supernatural is not simply to believe that after living a successful, material, and fairly virtuous life here one will continue to exist in the best-possible substitute for this world, or that after living a starved and stunted life here one will be compensated with all the good things one has gone without: it is to believe that the supernatural is the greatest reality here and now.
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