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The Love of God

THE SECRET OF TRUE HAPPINESS

Homily of 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

The Pursuit of Happiness

One of the fundamental reasons why many people embark on adventurous activities or engage themselves in the pursuit of their life aspirations is to gain happiness. From time immemorial, many scholars (both philosophers and theologians) have expressed the view that the major thing that many people, or rather, every human person, desire more than anything else in life is happiness. Of course, human beings naturally seek something that will satisfy or assuage them.

But the questions we need to ask ourselves are: What is it that really makes people happy? What really constitutes true happiness? What is the content of true happiness? How can we gain true happiness? Can our happiness last forever?Continue Reading...

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