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Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge
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RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge
Belief is when you feel confident that something is true though you can't say you know it with absolute certainty. With knowledge you do know it with absolute certainty.
"Of course, everyone will claim they respect someone who tries to speak the truth, but in reality, this is a rare quality. Most respect those who speak truths they agree with, and their respect for the speaking only extends as far as their realm of personal agreement. It is less common, almost to the point of becoming a saintly virtue, that someone truly respects and loves the truth seeker, even when their conclusions differ wildly." 

-walsh
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Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 1, 2018 at 2:31 am
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by bennyboy - January 1, 2018 at 3:03 am
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by DLJ - January 1, 2018 at 11:42 am
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by SaStrike - January 1, 2018 at 9:07 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Fireball - January 1, 2018 at 12:18 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Minimalist - January 1, 2018 at 12:44 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by ShirkahnW - January 1, 2018 at 6:20 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by vorlon13 - January 1, 2018 at 6:22 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by bennyboy - January 1, 2018 at 7:29 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Aoi Magi - January 1, 2018 at 7:26 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 1, 2018 at 9:13 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by mlmooney89 - January 1, 2018 at 10:32 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Catholic_Lady - January 1, 2018 at 10:35 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 4, 2018 at 12:04 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by DLJ - January 4, 2018 at 12:58 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by TwoKnives99 - January 4, 2018 at 1:57 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 16, 2018 at 6:55 am

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