vijay Posted April 25, 2005 Report Share Posted April 25, 2005 >ISN"T IT STRANGE: >----------------- > >Isn't it strange how $200 >seems like such a large >amount when you donate it to temple, >but such a small amount >when you go shopping? > >Isn't it strange how 2 hours >seem so long when >you're at the temple, >and how short they seem when you're >watching a good movie? > >Isn't it strange that you can't >find a word to say when >you're praying, >but you have no trouble >thinking what to talk about >with a friend? > >Isn't it strange how difficult >and boring it is to read >one chapter of the Bhagavad-gita, >but how easy it is to >read 100 pages of a popular novel? > >Isn't it strange how everyone >wants front-row-tickets >to concerts or games, >but they do whatever >is possible to sit at the last >row or at the back of the temple room? > >Isn't it strange how we need to >know about an event for >temple 2-3 weeks before the day >so we can include it in our agenda, >but we can adjust it for other events >in the last minute? > >Isn't it strange how difficult it >is to learn a fact about >God to share it with others, >but how easy it is to learn, >understand, extend and repeat gossip? > >Isn't it strange how we >believe everything >that magazines and newspapers >say, but we question the words in the >Bhagavatam and other scriptures? > >Isn't it strange how everyone >wants a place in the spiritual world, >but they don't want to believe, >do, or say anything to get there? > >Isn't it strange how we send >jokes in e-mails >and they are forwarded >right away, >but when we are going to send >messages about Krishna, we think >about it twice before we share >it with others? > >IT'S STRANGE ISN'T IT? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pankaja_Dasa Posted April 25, 2005 Report Share Posted April 25, 2005 How somebody sent me this, but I didn't distribute it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theist Posted April 25, 2005 Report Share Posted April 25, 2005 "life is strange...when you're a stranger..." -Doors Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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