Sentences with phrase «wisdom of today»

Expand your perception of the issue and knowledge base into paleo inquiries and look for inconsistencies between conventional wisdom of today's cooked models and data of what actually occurred.
---------------------------------- The accepted wisdom of today's environmental reform movement is founded on two core assumptions.
If avoiding a painful recession requires zero or negative interest rates that juice up asset prices and force investors — through financial repression — to reach for yield and take more risk than they should, then — so the wisdom of today's central bankers» goes — so be it.
If I could go back and take with me my wisdom of today, I wish I'd been more resilient.
The Lord graciously forgives the mistakes of yesterday and turns them to the forgiven wisdom of today.
The prevailing personal finance wisdom of today says that this allocation to public equities is thought to offer sufficient diversification across geographies, industries and firm - specific risks, while bonds are generally believed to further mitigate risk through an inverse correlation with stocks.

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Gaining perspective is the most fundamental aspect of progression; and because I'm a huge nerd at heart, I believe reading full - fledged books (with sound arguments and universal wisdom) is one of the best ways to combat the wealth of digital misinformation we're faced with today.
But what would come next was an unexpected turn, one that belies the conventional wisdom of most startups today.
This begs important questions about the wisdom of state and local economic development strategies and their ability to remain focused on addressing the real challenges American communities face today.
Over the last three years, there's been a growing roar questioning the wisdom behind one of today's central practices for lead generation.
One of Marc Andreesen's commonly cited pieces of wisdom, one that has become a mantra for many entrepreneurs today, is «The only thing that matters is getting to product / market fit.»
But today he went out with class as he penned a beautifully written letter, chock full of wisdom.
This is exactly why today on Better Business Coach podcast I have asked a close personal friend, Judy Robinett, to share some of the wisdom that made her book, «How to Be a Power Connector,» a best seller.
Today we face a unique dichotomy between the wisdom of the Baby Boomer generation and the passion of Generation Y.
So today, America's conservatives need less of the Reagan-esque optimism and the knee - jerk patriotism and more of the hard wisdom about democracy one gains from political philosophy, and from a more realistic assessment of our own history.
Although there is much wisdom to be learned from the stories of the Exodus and Exile, I do not believe they are models to be emulated by Christians today.
«Through her integrity, wisdom and faith, the Right Reverend Libby Lane provides an inspiring role, not only to our students graduating today but indeed to all of us.»
James Tolhurst FAITH Magazine March — April 2011 Fr Tolhurst weaves together strands of perennial wisdom for today's Christians.
CT Pastors: The best wisdom and practical tools for ministry from the editors of Christianity Today
She edits «The Monastic Way,» a monthly periodical of daily meditations, and is the author of several books, including The Story of Ruth, Twelve Moments in Every Woman's Life; The Friendship of Women: A Spiritual Tradition; and Wisdom Distilled from the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today.
And yet, as often happens, Jesus» advice is also based on common sense — the sort of down - to - earth, practical wisdom that is dispensed today by people like Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren, and that fills the Old Testament book of Proverbs.
Instead of simply stating the law and reacting in panic when it is widely broken, those concerned for traditional moral wisdom would do much better to affirm the high possibility of the life of faithful love, and to understand with love what is happening to people in ghettoes, in college campuses, in the life of the family today.
Especially in a country in which folk wisdom and popular religion have diverse cultural sources, the appeal to these is often highly divisive, as today over issues of abortion and homosexuality and religious practices in the schools.
If this removal of the boundaries between the life sciences and the physical sciences is not the conventional wisdom among biologists today, then it is at least a sufficiently influential position to deserve closer examination.
Driven by her conviction that «the practices of living religious traditions have great wisdom to impart,» Dorothy Bass examines Christian practices in «both their ancient grounding and the fresh and vibrant forms they take today
These holes bear even more telling witness to the absence of religious faith from our society's struggle to enlist both science and moral wisdom in efforts to resolve today's most pressing issues.
He was a smart, God - inspired / led man... let's all heed to those words of wisdom today.
guidedans Lots of ancient wisdom has real - world applications today.
Just as there is a human wisdom that comes with maturity and is the result of the interaction of experience and critical reflection, so there is a theological wisdom that comes with maturity and is the result of the interaction of critical reflection, of experience in the church, of engagement with Scripture, of Christian witness today, and of the testimony of the Holy Spirit.9
There is a certain practical wisdom in refusing to allow the fulfillment of today's task to depend upon answers to obscure questions about tomorrow.
One can well imagine a wisdom teacher like Jesus, son of Sirach, having much the same attitude towards those of his fellow Jews who were fascinated by apocalyptic, as an orthodox churchman today may feel towards some of the stranger Christian sects.
However, we can marvel today at how his words have come true — the eloquent wisdom in the face of persecution of St Joan of Arc; of so many English martyrs; St Paul Miki, and of many more.
Our 2010 American Values Survey, released today, turns much of this received wisdom on its head, while confirming a few salient facts.
In the latter case, everyone has access to the wisdom of the ages and all the wonders of today's world that once were reserved for a privileged few, just as everyone has access to mindless games or addictive porn.
Third World peoples may be in a position today to teach us not only the rugged lessons of prophecy, but also the genteel and humane insights of wisdom.
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I didn't think too much today, but suddenly, I was there at the front, admitting I need, I need, I need — something, prayer, God, hope, wisdom, all of it.
There arise from these observations certain implications for those of us who are indeed «scribes,» members of that class which makes its living from producing and distributing what passes today for officially certified «wisdom
It appears to me that the increase of uncertainty today is less a sign of maturity and wisdom, and more a negative effect from breathing a poisoned, polluted air we are sharing in common with the rest of the world, to our own detriment.
According to conventional wisdom, the Rise of the Nones is the most important phenomenon in American religion today.
The Babble is not anywhere near a pinnacle of wisdom today... back in the 1st century that was the way ignorant cultures lived.
Today more and more of us expect a rich variety of experiences — including work and prayer — in our lives, and many are reaching into the Catholic or Eastern religions» treasure houses to recapture the more inner - directed spiritual wisdom of an earlier day.
Theodore Hesburgh said, «Here is an apostolate that no secular university today can undertake» for they are largely cut off from the tradition of adequate knowledge which comes only through faith in the mind and faith in God, the highest wisdom of Christian philosophy and Catholic theology.»
For women dissatisfied by the stale bromides of secular feminism and the frothy, girl - power messages peddled by today's pop culture, the wisdom of the women saints is a bracing and provocative antidote.
~ Joan Chittister, OSB, Wisdom Distilled From the Daily Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today
Developed through the four cardinal virtues — prudence (practical wisdom), justice, courage, and temperance (perhaps better styled today, «self - command»)-- freedom is the method by which we become the kind of people our noblest instincts incline us to be: the kind of people who can, among other possibilities, build free and virtuous societies in which the rights of all are acknowledged, respected, and protected in law.
The above article by Jennifer Wright Knust is a good example of how, Bible has changed from the time when it was given to Jesus (Peace be upon him)(translated and explained by Jesus due his wisdom which he was blessed with, by God) till the time of today.
When scientists like Laurence Krauss and Neil deGrasse Tyson call philosophers to answer for their crimes today, the lovers of wisdom aren't accused of anything as exciting as corrupting the youth.
Amid all the enthusiasm for sources of biblical wisdom from the early Church, the Middle Ages, and the Reformation era, it must be admitted that the knowledge base for the study of the Bible is quantitatively much greater today.
Should I be sappy and reflective and share words of wisdom today?
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