Wisdom the Bible
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Bible says "Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom". Beginning should always be with God and the end will always be a success. A wise person is one who leads life with God. We live today in the midst of what is often called a 'knowledge explosion'. At no earlier time in history has so much knowledge been gained in so many diverse fields as in our present times. Space, electronics, computers, medicine tremendous advances have been made in all of these fields and many others, advances that would make the eyes of previous generations pop in wonder if they could have the chance to come back to life again. And yet, in spite of all these, we also live in very disturbing times violence, injustice, poverty, the threat of nuclear war, environmental pollution, and broken families are to be seen everywhere. Even in the technologically advanced nations, there is a lot of unhappiness and frustration, as indicated by the high rates of drug abuse, divorces, depression, and suicides in such countries. What does this tell us? Simple...