Quote by Anne Lamott

[Jesus is] saying that we could be aware of, filled with, and saved by the presence of holy beauty, rather than worship golden calves.

[Jesus is] saying that we could be aware of, filled with, an

Summary

In this quote, the idea is conveyed that Jesus is suggesting that rather than idolizing material possessions or false gods, we should focus on recognizing and appreciating the divine and sacred beauty inherent in the world. By being aware of and embracing this holy beauty, we can experience salvation and a deeper spiritual connection, surpassing superficial and emptier pursuits.

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Beauty Worship Jesus Golden Calves Holy Beauty

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