Emotions in the Christian Tradition (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
we persist in exalting the spiritual over the emotional.
Peter Scazzero • Emotionally Healthy Discipleship: Moving from Shallow Christianity to Deep Transformation
The sense of well-being that many people express in their spiritual experiences of the divine are captured in these: the feeling of gratitude for gifts and the freeness of the gift; the experience of forgiveness and being a recipient of mercy; an inexplicable sense of peacefulness. On those occasions, and would that they were more frequent for more
... See moreDale B. Martin • Biblical Truths: The Meaning of Scripture in the Twenty-first Century
Her sincere and transcendent love of Christ, his ironic sort of joking but then at times terrifyingly real and serious fear of Christ.