Quote by Paulo Coelho

God is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is up to us to select a name for Him.

God is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is

Summary

This quote suggests that there are different ways people refer to and perceive the divine, represented by the phrase "God is the same, even though He has a thousand names." The underlying belief is that despite the various labels or names given to a higher power, it remains unchanged. The second part emphasizes personal choice, suggesting that individuals have the freedom to decide which name or concept they prefer to use when referring to God. It encompasses the idea that diversity exists in religious and spiritual beliefs, and that it is up to each individual to determine their own perspective.

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By Paulo Coelho

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