According to the survey, women are slightly more likely than men to see acts of
service as an expression of love.
According to the survey, women are more likely than men to see acts of
service as an expression of love.
Not exact matches
«He's an egomaniac devoid
of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means
of self -
expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility
of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace
of his fingers on the wounds
of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject
of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing
of attentive thousands that he
loved them and
loved them and would they please
love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear
of love, the great
love, the unfastidious
love, the
love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except
as a leech on the souls
of others.»
If we accept the
love of Christ
as the basis
of reconciliation, then the
expression of it through charitable and
service programmes are important form
of reconciling mission.
But aside from that this potential can be used for good (such
as orienting us
as a community to bring practical
expressions of God's
love to the world, such
as pursuing social justice) or for evil (such
as when we turn our worship
services into corporate naval gazing that never moves beyond the intention to touch the world — there is far too much
of this kinda BS pretending to be worship
of God, the Bible would call this idolatry).
And third, the way
of love is to put the emphasis on a positive respect for one's body
as the temple
of God's spirit, on one's money
as held in stewardship from God for constructive uses, on one's mind
as needing to be kept clear and vigorous for God's
service, on one's spirit and all one's social contacts
as best finding active
expression with «relaxation and warm fellowship» through channels that require no artificial stimulation.
The Kingdom
of God is a reality here and now, but can be perfect only in the eternal order... The primary principle
of Christian Ethics and Christian Politics must be respect for every person simply
as a person... The person is primary, not the society; the State exists for the citizen, not the citizen for the State... freedom is the goal
of politics... Freedom, Fellowship,
Service — these are the three principles
of a Christian social order, derived from the more fundamental Christian postulates that Man is a child
of God and is destined for a life
of eternal fellowship with Him...
Love... finds its primary
expression through Justice — which in the field
of industrial disputes means in practice that each side should state its own case
as strongly
as possibly it can before the most impartial tribunal available...
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