Quote by John Lennon

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

Summary

This quote by John Lennon suggests that people often turn to the idea of God or a higher power as a way to make sense of and find solace in their suffering. It implies that the concept of God serves as a subjective measure against which we assess the magnitude of our pain and seek consolation, perhaps indicating that beliefs in something beyond ourselves can offer comfort and a sense of purpose in difficult times.

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