Honest But Uncomfortable Definitions: Mercy

Mercy: 1-Something everyone loves to receive, but few people enjoy giving.  2- Refusing to take enjoyment out of the mistakes others make and the punishment they receive. Imagine for a moment that a news van on the way to cover a story happened upon an act of heroism. Let’s say that they catch on film a […]

Honest But Uncomfortable Definitions: Meekness

Meekness:   Strength restrained. People who possess this character attribute are committed to gentleness and quietness. As opposed to those who are loud, showy, and arrogant whose only strength is often in their loud words, the meek possess a strength that is much deeper and is often expressed in sacrificial love for other people. Most […]

Honest But Uncomfortable Definitions: Arrogance

Arrogance: A trait exhibited by those who doubt their own intelligence. It is often manifested by the person incessantly telling you about the depths and uniqueness of their intelligence. People who are arrogant may or may not actually be intelligent (although, people who know they are intelligent most often don’t feel the need to try […]