Longing, joy and the existence of God
Images like that of an island paradise awaken a particular longing in many of us. Having satisfied the physical needs in our culture, we become aware of a deeper hunger. We thirst for something that will really satisfy.
We may have food and drink, education, a meaningful job, a romantic relationship and a nice house. But still, there is some kind of desire left in us that has not yet been satisfied. That longing is the focus of this article.