Quote by Thomas Howard

Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is where everyone is doing God's thing.

Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is w

Summary

This quote suggests that the concept of hell represents a state of chaos and selfishness, where individuals pursue their own desires and interests without regard for others. On the other hand, paradise is presented as a harmonious place where individuals are aligned with a higher purpose or divine will, focusing on actions that benefit the collective rather than individual gain. It conveys the idea that true fulfillment and happiness are found when individuals prioritize a greater purpose beyond their own desires.

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By Thomas Howard

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