Quote by Khaled Hosseini

There is a God,there always had been.I see Him here,in the eyes of the people in this corridor of desperation.This is the real house of God,this is where those who have lost the God will find Him.There is a God,there has to be, and now I'll pray,I'll pray that He will forgive that I have neglected Him all of these years, forgive that I've betrayed,lied and sinned with impunity only to turn to Him now in my hour of need,I pray that He is as merciful,benevolent and gracious as His book says He is.

There is a God,there always had been.I see Him here,in the e

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that God can be found in humanity's moments of desperation and suffering. The speaker observes the God's presence in the eyes of individuals within these difficult circumstances. It suggests that the true house of God is not in grand temples, but among those who have lost their faith or connection to God. The quote also highlights the speaker's personal realization of neglecting and betraying God throughout their life, but now seeking forgiveness and redemption. They express hope that God's character aligns with the qualities described in religious scriptures - being merciful, benevolent, and gracious.

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God Hope Religion Inspirational

By Khaled Hosseini

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