Quote by Graham D. Leonard

The purpose of population is not ultimately peopling earth. It is to fill heaven.

The purpose of population is not ultimately peopling earth.

Summary

This quote suggests that the primary goal or purpose of having a population on Earth is not simply to increase the number of people living on the planet, but rather to ensure that individuals work towards attaining a place in heaven or the afterlife. It implies that one's actions and behaviors should be driven by a desire to secure a spot in a spiritual realm, emphasizing the importance of living a virtuous and righteous life rather than solely focusing on worldly achievements or material gains.

Topics

Population

By Graham D. Leonard

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beaut

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

Women

There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding

There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding animal intelligence - not the least being that we can't even agree whether nonhuman species are conscious. We accept that chimps and dolphins experience awareness we like to think dogs and cats do. But what about mice and newts? What about a fly? Is anything going on there at all?

Experience

The university's business is the conservation of useless kno

The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on.

Knowledge

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end if yo

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

Truth

I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it com

I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or things going sour or simply being alone, there is a dark place in my brain where I'm like, It could happen and I'm okay, I'm prepared.

Alone

Probably right at the end of JAG, I would love to have a chi

Probably right at the end of JAG, I would love to have a child or two. I ultimately want to have two kids.

Love Rights Theend

One must be cunning and wicked in this world.

One must be cunning and wicked in this world.

World Cunning Wicked

What I love the most is getting on the ice and just popping

What I love the most is getting on the ice and just popping in a fabulous CD and skating - all by myself, the rink completely empty, just me and the music.

Music Love

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only tha

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Places

A king is history's slave.

A king is history's slave.

History

The only conception of freedom I can have is that of the pri

The only conception of freedom I can have is that of the prisoner or the individual in the midst of the State. The only one I know is freedom of thought and action.

Freedom

Before 1914 it was beauty that counted in cricket - elegance

Before 1914 it was beauty that counted in cricket - elegance of strokes, stylishness of bowling action, quixotry in captaincy. The gallant gesture was just as important as the mammoth score, the picturesque as the efficient.

Beauty Action 1914