ISN"T IT STRANGE:

[Guest guest]

ISN"T IT STRANGE:

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> 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?

>

> Now that you've read this message,

> forward it to anybody that you

> consider a friend.