This Kind of Happiness Only Christians Can Experience | #1449
All Saints Day • Why have so many people left the Catholic Church? I think they have left because being Catholic made them less happy. It gets in the way of getting their way and having all the things and pleasures they want.
Getting what we want only makes us happy when we have learned to want that which is actually good for us. The happiness based on having things or fun experiences is the most fleeting source of happiness. It will naturally tend towards addiction.
Are there forms of happiness that don't disappoint? The happiness of a job well done is worth a lot of discomfort on the road…
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