Loneliness is a vast spread, not to speak of its depth, Willy ! So, how does taking on a wife fill it ? Sorry, if I have exceeded the limit. Please forgive me and do not respond if I have done so.
But, let us not trivialise loneliness, whatever our faith. It is what we are forever face to face, untill we are breathing out our last breath ! I only wish you may carry this query forward. Thank you. On Jan 11, 9:52 am, "willy minnen" <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Matthijs, this is so true. At my age (66), talking to my beautiful > wife, I often remember such situations as with the grocery-girl. Until I > married Nancy in 2007 my life was so filled with loneliness, mostly due to > the feelings I dare not express. In my case it is absolutely > incomprehensible. I teach my students how to express feelings in my > acting-classes. > Young people are less aware of time than the old ones. And they are lucky > they don't worry about. Regrets come later. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Matthijs > To: "Minds Eye" > Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 10:17 PM > Subject: [Mind's Eye] Re: Were are we afraid of? > > Maybe it is love that we fear. > Afraid to lose it or to expose it. > When I was about 19 years old there worked a really beautiful girl in > the grocery store, I always talked to her and we really connected. And > I still remember how I wanted to tell how beautiful she was! And that > she was the woman I wanted to marry. I was to afraid to tell her and > one day she moved away with her parents vanished out of my life. > > To believe in any god does not depend on knowledge, to know every > story. It is a feeling you carry inside you. > I want to thank you all for sharing! > > Greetings, > Matthijs > > On 2 jan, 18:03, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > You would be surprised how many times I've read it, but I would not > > even consider reading it anymore. Perhaps you need to step on others > > to raise yourself up and justify yourself. You haven't really had > > much to offer since you first arrived here and I'm gathering that you > > are just a simple minded imp out to antagonize others. You will not > > find that possible in here, as the cumulative level of intelligence > > and knowledge puts you too far into the red. Next to gruff alone you > > only reach the level of moron. So I suggest that you offer > > substantial evidence that you know what you are talking about and > > prove me wrong. Either that or you will fall into the abyss of the > > unknown. > > > You started a thread, "has anyone else met christ", with a handful of > > words and had nothing to follow up on in future posts except IOW: > > no. Obviously this is indicative of your inability to communicate, > > exposes the extent of your knowledge, which is paltry so far, and > > leaves you to rely on your own bias. Bible toting people come and go > > and christians who waste time proselytizing usually don't really know > > what they are talking about and use tidbits of biblical scripture out > > of context to purport their knowledge. > > > If you follow the Bible then your should of course be aware > > of......... > > Mat 15:11 What goes into a man's mouth does not make him 'unclean,' > > but what comes out of his mouth, that is what makes him 'unclean.' " > > > Be careful about how much you perform your works........Mathew 7:21-23 > > > Are you familiar with the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Apocrypha, the > > Pseudepigrapha, the Texts of Nag Hammadi? > > > If you do please enlighten us. > > > On Dec 29 2008, 1:12 am, "Aaron Eel (Ehrin)" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > On Dec 27, 6:36 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think you are highly deluged by your new costume of rebirth of > which > > > > you are scantily dressed and unable to maneuver in spiritual > > > > discourse. Next you will be taking scripture out of context and > > > > declaring that the rapture will occur in your lifetime. > > > > My rebirth happened 40 years ago. The other, no one knows. Only the > > > father, or dont you read your bible? > > > > Aaron Eel > > > (Ehrin)- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
