“The transformation of our desires happens like all spiritual transformation - by following in the steps of Jesus. In a word, I believe the answer is suffering.”
The Divine Commodity: Discovering A Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity (2009, Zondervan)
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Original: (it) La forza del pensiero e di volontà trasforma il desiderio in realtà.
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