Quote by Billy Sunday

The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.

The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough

Summary

This quote suggests that some individuals are only partially committed to their religious beliefs, which ultimately leads to their unhappiness. It implies that true religion should bring about joy and fulfillment. If someone's religious practice lacks joy, it is possible that there is a deficiency or "leak" in their approach. The quote highlights the importance of finding genuine joy and enthusiasm in religious faith rather than merely going through the motions of belief.

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