Christ, as the presence of the Word within us, opens us to the other by offering us ways of integrating what we learn from
the other with the wisdom we have received from our own past.
They build the future, the young ones with their strength and
the others with their wisdom.
Thanks for helping us and so many
others with your wisdom, techniques and calm demeanor.
Not exact matches
Part of this commitment is to share what I have learned
with those of you who are on a similar journey... Each of us finds his unique vehicle for sharing
with others his bit of
wisdom.
And when they do — when people are given the chance to share their ideas,
wisdom, and aspirations, and to actively and authentically collaborate
with others — they are willing to invest their time, money, and energy toward the collective good.
Click here to watch my exclusive interview
with Buffett — «Warren Buffett on Women, Work and
Other Wisdom» — and clips from our historic chat.
The
other thing I look at is what's happening
with college graduates because the conventional
wisdom is always that getting more education is the solution to look to for the future.
«
With these few words of great wisdom, my father instilled in me a framework for behavior, interactions with others, and decision making that shapes my actions every day,» he explai
With these few words of great
wisdom, my father instilled in me a framework for behavior, interactions
with others, and decision making that shapes my actions every day,» he explai
with others, and decision making that shapes my actions every day,» he explained.
The stats also arguably show the prevailing
wisdom of Nike's golf strategy: apart from its multi-million-dollar men McIlroy and Woods, who each have long - term, head - to - toe endorsement deals
with the brand, it doesn't sponsor any
other golfer that could reasonably be called a star.
The result is the use of big data, artificial
wisdom, drones, and
other tools we are familiar
with from
other branches of technology for the purpose of improving food crops.
In amongst a number of
other pieces of
wisdom, Buffett also discussed his famous bet, made in December 2007,
with Protégé Partners.
Perhaps someone
with the stature and
wisdom of Solomon will emerge and find a way to develop a framework in which both sides could accept each
other within an agreed consensus.
Why is it that people
with screen names like «Real
Wisdom» generally quote the words of
others and call them true without actually providing proof that they are true?
To learn the
wisdom he needs
with his wife, they must both do what the
other animals can't.
The
other day, I visited
with my father - in - law and watched the television news ¯ something I rarely do, but a good way of catching up
with the conventional
wisdom about current events.
In The
Wisdom of Stability, author Jonathan Wilson - Hartgrove writes, «Life
with the God we know in Jesus Christ is lived in community
with other people.
For on the one hand, without her he is not good — incapable of the
wisdom that comes from speaking and hearing
with an
other who is a helper fit for him.
This global compilation of traditional
wisdom shows that none of the great, classical religious traditions conceived of God as a mere intelligent Designer, or as a First Cause within nature, or as a highly moral Personality who happens to be divine as well, or any kind of all - powerful agent that has a primus inter pares relationship
with other, less powerful Superbeings and Incredibles.
Even when your opinion is that you think
others know better than you, you believe that you are correct in holding that opinion, and you believe that
others are wrong if they disagree
with that opinion by ascribing more
wisdom to you than you think you deserve.
God, give us grace to accept
with serenity the things that can not be changed, courage to change the things that should be changed and the
wisdom to distinguish the one from the
other.
Even back during my most fundamentalist / evangelical / pentecostal years I felt that, rather than being for the purpose of entreating God to intervene in circumstances or change
others, prayer was a way to draw strength, comfort, courage, and
wisdom for dealing
with those circumstances.
Start
with the Love and
with the freedom,
with the grace and the
wisdom,
with the abundance, and suddenly those
other things are simply an overflow instead of a sacrifice.
And I wanted to introduce the topic through a series of questions, precisely because questions are about as far as I can go
with this topic without tripping up on my own failed attempts to establish guiding principles or rules about how to engage
other people
with wisdom, conviction, and grace online.
the reminder that Orthodox theology continually refreshes its thinking by reference to the early Church Fathers, who were much concerned
with the question of God's activity in the
other sects and traditions and in the
wisdom of humankind.
Non-Muslims who live in the community in cooperation and peace are looked upon by Islam as equal to Muslims, each of them holding to his faith and preaching its aims
with wisdom and friendly argument without bringing pressure to bear on anyone or encroaching on each
other's rights.
And, at the same time, to be fair, what you may perceive as a «Love Story by God» and take it «literally»
others perceive it at best, a book of fiction,
with some good words of
wisdom now and then, to at worst, a book of an insane deity who demands obedience, among
other ridiculous things, and... sent «himself» to die for «us» as we are «broken» and «flawed» / sinful» creations, and by sending his - self... if... we just «believe» we go to eternal paradise
with him.
This, combined
with our understanding that we can seek
wisdom from
other world religions in addition to our Christian roots, puts us outside generally recognized boundaries of Christianity.
From the very earliest days of the church, Christians have recognized that their notions of
wisdom were in competition
with other notions of
wisdom.
Third, in discussing interreligious relations, the final report states that «recognizing that the Spirit of God is at work everywhere, we listen thoughtfully to the
wisdom and insights that
others share
with us.»
Because of this, none of us would even attend church, and we are to gather
with other believers to stir up one another to love and good works, to encourage one another, to teach and admonish one another in all
wisdom, to bring the sick among the elders.
It should only be used if no
other options exist after you have sought out grants or scholarships and prayerfully sought the advice of individuals
with financial
wisdom.
This constitutional disestablishment of all churches embodied the
wisdom of Roger Williams and Thomas Jefferson — the one from his experience
with the Massachusetts theocracy and the
other from his experience
with the less dangerous Anglican establishment in Virginia — which knew that a combination of religious sanctity and political power represents a heady mixture for status quo conservatism.
Any
other pearls of unfounded «
wisdom» you'd like to share
with the class?
Observer, the Golden Rule is mostly Jesus»
wisdom, sprinkled in
with a few
other spiritual thinkers of the world.
That it should be open to transformation through the insights of the various traditions, that it should be open to the possibilities of creative transformation by contact
with the
wisdom and vision of
other sources, is highly...
He erroneously tries to dismiss the reference in Philippians 2:6 to Jesus being in «the form of God» as a mistranslation of «the image of God,» ignoring both many parallels
with the figure of
Wisdom in early Judaism and many
other New Testament texts that speak to Jesus's pre-existent divine state.
If not, you should read all of John 15 — all of the book of John really — because it is packed
with wisdom for how we are to treat each
other.
The first five chapters of the
Wisdom of Solomon deal
with the promise of immortality for those who are just, and the author attacked the view of those who, seeing no permanent meaning in life, decided to enjoy the good things of life while they could, no matter what suffering their self - centered actions might bring to
others.
May we both reflect on this conversation, and see ourselves as the
other sees us, that we may more easily approach God
with humble hearts and be led by His
wisdom.
We are called to exercise love,
wisdom, and discernment in purity, not to fence ourselves off from engagement
with the
other sex.
But if the world is founded on reason,
wisdom and science, and is filled
with orderly beauty, then it must owe its origin and order to none
other than the Word of God.
In the summer of 1943 he wrote a notable prayer: «God, give us grace to accept
with serenity the things that can not be changed, courage to change the things that should be changed, and the
wisdom to distinguish the one from the
other.»
God does not want to be «figured out» but wants to be in relationship
with us so his (or, if you will, her) love,
wisdom, inspiration, health, energy and very life can be part of us, flow through us and give us love, life,
wisdom, inspiration and energy to share
with others.
This is part of what I said to them that day: «If you have the perfect marriage, have never had a row, spend most evenings gazing into each
other's eyes, and you can't wait to share your pearls of
wisdom with struggling couples... you probably aren't our kind of person.
Harry's survival depends upon his developing the courage and the
wisdom to trust appropriately and thereby to ally himself
with other proponents of the good.
Keeping fit mentally, spiritually and physically, and passing on any transferrable skills that we have to
others; not letting our experience and
wisdom die
with us.
And the second is like unto it: Gibran's Jesus, An oriental sage, a speaker of wry
Wisdom, A lover of paradox, a Judge only of
others» Oh yes, He can be wrathful, But never to me the reader of Gibran, Only to those whom I already dislike, The powerful, the greedy, the cruel: Those
with whom I shall never be confused.
The reality, on the
other hand, is that we need to wrestle
with these questions profoundly and extensively, much as the Church Fathers wrestled
with the
wisdom of the Greek tradition.
It was a panel of unscrupulous church «fathers» who destroyed
other books that were equally inspired by God but didn't agree
with their favorites; who were inspired by God to stifle dissent by persecuting and even murdering those who disagreed
with them, just as God in his
wisdom inspired the infanticide and genocide described in the Old Testament; just as God inspired the Crusades and the Inquisition, just as God now inspires those currently working to establish a global Islamic state to eliminate their opponents.
I will describe that life
with two pairs of words, and the two pairs are spirit —
wisdom on the one hand, and compassion — justice on the
other hand.