Arrogance and Humility This is an exploration of a special definition or metaphorical sense of the words "arrogance" and "humility". There has always been a sense of adamant, even refractory holding of a view, a belief, an opinion or judgement, in the word "arrogant". When one is "arrogant", one is unyielding. But there is another element in the meaning: it is the element of claim. The claim has a sense of attachment and a posture of defence. The attachment is personal. The defence is … [Read more...]
Recession, spiritual & otherwise … Take Action!
March 15, 2013 by
Recession; spiritual & otherwise The word sends chills up the businessman's back. A recession consists of two consecutive down quarters in the gross national product. James, in his epistle, is less interested in an economic recession than he is in a spiritual recession which is plaguing many homes and hearts today. A recession can be defined as “a withdrawal, a period of reduced activity.” The roots of spiritual recession are the same as the roots of economic … [Read more...]
