Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
God does say He will graciously entertain our prayers. He says that if we exercise faith and if our request is in accordance with His will He will hear us.
Our religion does not discriminate according to color sex or anything else. What counts is piety and faith.
Talk unbelief and you will have unbelief but talk faith and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.
Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great weakness in any man.
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.
The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are.
A formally recognized equality does however accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal.
Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to China's continued development. That's according to me but it is not some wacko view.
I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks.