Thinking about things

Nov 22, 2008 17:14

I have a friend who talks about wisdom and I think about what wisdom is. To me the cultivation of wisdom is a yearning for God, whatever God may be. I think wisdom comes from recognizing and admitting ignorance and error. Humans err. Recognizing it in oneself dispels ignorance. Recognizing your ignorance equips you to avoid error. Wisdom ( Read more... )

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baal_kriah November 24 2008, 16:49:58 UTC
If God is the unknowable then understanding, in these terms, may well be impossible.

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baal_kriah November 24 2008, 17:26:36 UTC
God as Ain, yes. There are still those emanated aspects which are at least perceptible and suggestive if not revelatory.

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