Comments on: Trust vs “Trust that …” http://nvc-evolves.org/posts/trust-vs-trust-that/ Explorations in evolving the understanding, living, and teaching of Nonviolent Communication Sun, 17 Mar 2019 07:58:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Angela Harms http://nvc-evolves.org/posts/trust-vs-trust-that/comment-page-1/#comment-5828 Angela Harms Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:58:35 +0000 http://evolve.awakeningcompassion.com/posts/trust-vs-trust-that/#comment-5828 I love the idea behind what he's saying. What comes up for me is how hard it is to use these words. I'm reminded of the quote (attributed to anonymous kids, Mark Twain, and others): <i>Faith is believing what you know isn't true.</i> I'm not sure how to reclaim language that's been twisted by years of authoritarian thinking. I do love how the world seems to be becoming more critical and less dogmatic. I have hope that soon people won't be able to imagine how people could use either "faith" or "belief" for anything other than conjecture. I love the idea behind what he’s saying. What comes up for me is how hard it is to use these words. I’m reminded of the quote (attributed to anonymous kids, Mark Twain, and others): Faith is believing what you know isn’t true. I’m not sure how to reclaim language that’s been twisted by years of authoritarian thinking.

I do love how the world seems to be becoming more critical and less dogmatic. I have hope that soon people won’t be able to imagine how people could use either “faith” or “belief” for anything other than conjecture.

]]> By: Emma McCreary http://nvc-evolves.org/posts/trust-vs-trust-that/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Emma McCreary Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:05:50 +0000 http://evolve.awakeningcompassion.com/posts/trust-vs-trust-that/#comment-79 Oooh, I love this quote. That is exactly what I think about belief vs faith (only more eloquent). =) Oooh, I love this quote. That is exactly what I think about belief vs faith (only more eloquent). =)

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