tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post6027237236773140650..comments2023-07-06T15:14:57.204+01:00Comments on JOHN'S BLOG: Solzhenitsyn - the pursuit of happinessJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02487495921222083129noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-50465315785271268892008-02-21T07:53:00.000+00:002008-02-21T07:53:00.000+00:00I think you're right on the pursuit of happiness. ...I think you're right on the pursuit of happiness. The problem is of course how you understand happiness.<BR/><BR/>And it's often well argued that if you pursue happiness in itself, you don't find it.<BR/><BR/>Solzhenitsyn was speaking of temporal happiness. I'd much rather be aiming for eternal, and I suspect that if Solzhenitsyn and John Piper sat down to talk about it, they'd end up not too farJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487495921222083129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-18116633084028431062008-02-21T03:55:00.000+00:002008-02-21T03:55:00.000+00:00Solzhenitsyn became a thorough curmudgeon or sour-...Solzhenitsyn became a thorough curmudgeon or sour-puss in his later life. Considered his horrible early life it is probably understandable.<BR/><BR/>Please find some references which point out that the PRIMAL URGE of ALL beings is to be ecstatically happy.<BR/><BR/>1. www.dabase.org/dualsens.htm<BR/>2. www.dabase.org/freedom.htm<BR/>3. www.dabase.org/happytxt.htm<BR/>4. www.dabase.org/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com