4 hours ago by LRS

PatienceThoughts on the Patient Endurance of Sorrows and Sufferings THE KNEELING CAMELThe camel at the close of dayKneels down upon the sandy plainTo have his burden lifted offAnd rest to gain.My soul, thou too shouldst to thy kneesWhen daylight draweth to a close,And let thy Master lift thy loadAnd ...

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13 hours ago by sarvashiva

Charity and Compassion are 2 defining traits that make us virtuous, without these the road to God is blocked. The univocal premise here is that decency is a requisite for piety. If you are God bound then let us pray together that we find the inner strength to be generous with both as Capricious, Cru ...

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15 hours ago by Editor

What gems have you put into your Life’s Treasure Box? We need to collect the type of gems that cannot be washed away in a life storm or stolen by a thief. Family, virtue, love, worthiness, trust, integrity, hope, and loyalty to correct principles are the type of gems that cannot be taken from us. Th ...

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15 hours ago by Editor

What gems have you put into your Life's Treasure Box? We need to collect the type of gems that cannot be washed away in a life storm or stolen by a thief. Family, virtue, love, worthiness, trust, integrity, and loyalty to correct principles are the type of gems that cannot be taken from us. Those ar ...

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17 hours ago by Jonathan David Price

It is autumn in Amsterdam and damp. The twilight is coming. I await a streetcar to take me home through the labored-over canals, the old working-class neighborhoods on the Amstel. They bear the marks of the generations’ industry, of their interest in their hard-won place just below sea level. At the ...

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19 hours ago by Global EDD Group

The Australian position in relation to international arbitration has always been complicated by virtue of its federal system of laws which allows parties to choose to resolve their dispute “under arbitral laws other than in accordance with the internationally accepted Model Law on International Comm ...

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1 day ago by Amod Lele

I’ve recently been sympathetic to two different positions which seem to stand in some tension with one another. I’ve blogged about them both here, but on separate occasions. On one hand, to some degree happiness seems to require justice: to live happily with others, we need a sense of obligation and ...

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1 day ago by LRS

Patience Thoughts on the Patient Endurance of Sorrows and SufferingsTHORNS AND ROSESMany grown-up persons, when they are in af­fliction, act like the child about whom I read the following anecdote. He wanted to pluck a beau­tiful flower he saw on a rose-tree, but he set about it so awkwardly that he ...

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1 day ago by Alexander Pruss

St. Anselm believes that the least of our sins puts us in an infinite debt to God and is infinitely bad. Anselm's own argument for this thesis is uses some implicit premises. Here is my best reconstruction: (Premise) To sin is to oppose the will of God. (Premise) If it is not permissible to do A in ...

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2 days ago by Michael

On my way… Sometimes on the way to my office, I get off on an exit that has two lanes: a right turn only and a left turn or go straight ahead lane. I need to go straight ahead so I have to wait for almost all of those in front of me to turn left before I can go through the intersection. Hardly anyon ...

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