Soul-Question “HOPE HAS TWO DAUGHTERS”

Quote
“Hope has two daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way things are and courage to see that they do not remain the way they are.” 

Author
Augustine 354-430 CE was a Latin-speaking theologian and philosopher born in present-day Algeria to a pagan father and Roman Catholic mother.>

Soul-Questions

1. Reflect on a moment in your life when you needed hope – and hope came. 
   
   In your Journal, describe
   …. the situation
   … your thoughts as you remember them
   … your feelings when hope became real
   … how that hope manifested itself in you.
   
   
2. Remember a moment in your life when you needed hope – and hope was distant.
   
   In your Journal, reflect on the situation
   … your thoughts
   … your feelings
   during the situation.
   
   
3. Were anger and courage manifest in you? 
   
   How?
   
   
4. When there are difficult moments in personal situations and relationships when hopelessness seems present,
   … what?
   … who?
   has given
   gives
   you hope?
   
   
5. When there are difficult moment in global situations when hopelessness seems present
   … what?
   … who?
   has given
   gives
   you hope?

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How to use “Soulistry Soul-Questions”
You may want to begin a Journal so your responses are all in one place.

From time to time, a quotation will appear along with accompanying Soul-Questions.  Write the quotation. Add the first question and write your response. 

Take your time in writing your replies. This is your time – these are your answers. 

Then at your leisure, add the second Soul-Question and respond and continue on.  Btw, it helps to put the date after each Soul-Question response.

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