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Insight 180
(4 1 4 Thursday). We are all taught fundamentally to fit into society.  This is all parents' fundamental imperative for their children.  Seldom indeed is... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:55:25  | Rating  | Views: 16 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 179
(4 1 4 Thursday). Everyone is a genius.  Everyone has a huge talent for something.  The problem is, however, that society has only infrequently a niche into... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:52:02  | Rating  | Views: 12 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 178
(3 28 4 Sunday). The index of religion is the degree of the presence of peace shown in one's behavior.  This is a function of piety, or how we express our relation... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:50:08  | Rating  | Views: 15 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 177
(3 28 4 Sunday). Volition, which is God's image in us, doesn't make us divine or even potentially divine.  It gives us the opportunity to cooperate with God's plan... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:47:38  | Rating  | Views: 18 | Comments: 1 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 176
(3 28 4 Sunday). Everything in nature is able not to be.  It is called out of nothingness into being by God.  We create "ex existentia" (out of... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:43:38  | Rating  | Views: 10 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 175
(3 28 4 Sunday). God so respects his image in us, which is volition and the only thing indentical in us and God, that he grants us success or failure to appreciate... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:39:45  | Rating  | Views: 8 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 174
(3 28 4 Sunday). A larger than immediate problem always hangs over us, To what does our "right now" act set up for us for the very next act, and the next, and the... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:36:45  | Rating  | Views: 8 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 173
(3 28 4 Sunday). Only one decision is ever necessary, What to do next?  We cannot act in the future.  We cannot act in the past.  We can only act in... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:32:52  | Rating  | Views: 10 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 172
(3 28 4 Sunday). Sin is when we don't open ourselves to all the active factors in each situation even when we know there are important ones.  Consequently, when we make a... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:29:14  | Rating  | Views: 12 | Comments: 2 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 171
(3 28 4 Sunday). Our errors don't damage God.  They damage only us.  They only build habits of preventing our volition, or natural freedom, from appreciating God... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-24 15:25:45  | Rating  | Views: 14 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 170
(3 28 4 Sunday). God permits us to damage ourselves or save ourselves.  We call this "sin," which is just "missing the target" of what we could have... ...Read More
 Posted by: jcbrainerd on 2008-12-23 20:37:00  | Rating  | Views: 10 | Comments: 0 | Tags philosophy  theology  psychology  sociology  culture 
Insight 169
(3 28 4 Sunday). What should be taught in all schools at the earlier stage are the understanding of ideas commonly labeled "form and matt