In our reflection on old age — we are continuing to reflect on old age — today we are dealing with the Book of Qoheleth, [or Ecclesiastes], another jewel set in the Bible. In our reflection on old age ...
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Research finds that friendship is less of an exchange of giving and receiving, and more of a support system for unpredictable times. Decades of research suggest that the quality of our social ties ...
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“The overall message of Ecclesiastes is not that life is absurd, or that it is temporary, but that humans must live with many questions that they cannot answer.” - Word by Word ...
“Doubt everything, find your own light.” These are the last words of the Buddha. It sounds like good advice, but then the human heart invariably presses on to doubt itself! After all, what security, ...
We all know the famous line from the Book of Ecclesiastes, a.k.a. Kohelet: “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.” But what if we don’t know the line as well as we think? What if it means something else ...
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time ...
A wizened sage named Ecclesiastes tamed my youthful cynicism. Christians like to quiz each other about their favorite book in the Bible. Finding out how people experience Scripture—especially those ...