The Great Sin

The Flowers Of Guidance Volume One Nine Instructive Steps to Gaining Knowledge Step 7: Happiness and Kindness

Do you not see grumpiness, displaying a sad face, avoiding people and communication, pessimism, and suspicion as sins? Haven’t you heard that “a depressed heart depresses a community,” and that sorrow and sadness is contagious? It creates an environment of grief and discomfort. Is it not that one who does these, oppresses the servants of God, and has committed a great sin?