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To: Alamo-Girl
Knowledge? For me it was simple, before I became a Christian that is ...

Knowledge was whatever it took to arouse women to pay attention to me in exactly the manner I liked. I learned a great deal. All other information was supportive detail in that aim, but there it is ... I had a one track mind. A great many conclusions were reached as a result of this, and I know alot ... I thought.

Knowledge post-conversion?

That 'fearing' God is just about impossible to describe - but is nonetheless the real starting point for getting that blissful "aaaaasaHA!!!!!" sensation of really knowing something. I don't 'fear' God in the sense I am deeply afraid of what he might do to me .... I am fearful of him in the same sense that one feels when you visit the Tiger cage of a zoo ... and witness the feeder leave the cage door open a crack by accident. It is a kind of respectful fear ...

Since then, knowledge has changed as an idea for me, basically from what P. Henry defines to what you defined...

347 posted on 04/07/2005 2:48:47 PM PDT by gobucks (http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/classics/students/Ribeiro/laocoon.htm)
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To: gobucks
Thank you oh so very much for sharing your views of knowledge and your personal testimony! Hugs!!!
367 posted on 04/07/2005 7:58:28 PM PDT by Alamo-Girl (Please donate monthly to Free Republic!)
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