"I had said to some pastor that I was having thoughts, and the church turned on me. They went to my mom and said, So sorry about your son"
- Jai Rodriguez
About this Quote
In this quote, Jai Rodriguez is sharing an individual experience where he confided in a pastor about his thoughts and was consulted with betrayal from the church. He explains that the church turned on him, possibly by spreading out reports or evaluating him for his ideas. This triggered them to go to his mother and reveal their condolences, implying that something was wrong with Jai. This quote highlights the preconception and absence of comprehending surrounding mental health within spiritual neighborhoods. It also clarifies the hazardous effects of judgment and betrayal from those who are supposed to offer support and assistance.
This quote is written / told by Jai Rodriguez somewhere between June 22, 1977 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
The author also have 21 other quotes.
"The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament"
"I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming"
"I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it"
"With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking God, with some beautiful spiritual insights, but also not without errors. Christianity is rather God seeking humanity"
"The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife"
