Northwest Leader - Brian Dolleman » Jonathan Haidt https://www.northwestleader.com Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:24:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 The Gardener by Brian Zahnd https://www.northwestleader.com/2016/gardener-brian-zahnd/ https://www.northwestleader.com/2016/gardener-brian-zahnd/#comments Sun, 08 May 2016 13:00:14 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=5514 I’ve been thinking a lot about metaphors lately—especially the ones most commonly used in church. Whatever metaphor or metaphors we choose to be primary will inevitably shape both our perspective and approach—how we think and how we behave. The military metaphor is one we’re all familiar with. “I’m in the Lord’s army… Yes Sir!” (I […]

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]]> https://www.northwestleader.com/2016/gardener-brian-zahnd/feed/ 1 An Unpopular Idea: Wisdom Is Where You Least Expect To Find It (Or Why Conservatives Need Liberals & Liberals Need Conservatives) https://www.northwestleader.com/2014/unpopular-idea-wisdom-least-expect-find-conservatives-need-liberals-liberals-need-conservatives/ https://www.northwestleader.com/2014/unpopular-idea-wisdom-least-expect-find-conservatives-need-liberals-liberals-need-conservatives/#comments Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:12:46 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=4554 The following quote is from Jonathan Haidt’s book The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth In Ancient Wisdom: My research confirms the common perception that liberals are experts in thinking about issues of victimization, equality, autonomy, and the rights of individuals, particularly those of minorities and nonconformists. Conservatives, on the other hand, are experts in thinking […]

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