Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I am an atheist and do not know the meaning of the 'religious pain' that is felt by believers of every cast when what they believe in is insulted.
Being misunderstood by people whose opinions you value is absolutely the most painful.
I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.
If you think about the people trying to hurt you, rather than just trying to hurt them back, you can understand it has nothing to do with you.
Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.
Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.
It gets harder and harder to make sure your public understands you're a sensitive human being, but I am sensitive. I don't like to be hurt.
I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.
The most hurtful thing is not what comes from our adversaries, it's what comes from our friends.
Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.