Comments on: Royce http://www.ldscio.org/2008/02/15/royce/ Chief Information Officer for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:47:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Kevin Ashton http://www.ldscio.org/2008/02/15/royce/comment-page-1/#comment-1763 Kevin Ashton Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:13:51 +0000 http://www.ldscio.org/2008/02/15/royce/#comment-1763 I thought that was the quote Elder Holland used during the devotional to ICS. I have it in my notes anyway. I think it is a great quote. I especially agree with the idea that we have become more "clever" but not "more profound". I thought that was the quote Elder Holland used during the devotional to ICS. I have it in my notes anyway. I think it is a great quote. I especially agree with the idea that we have become more “clever” but not “more profound”.

]]> By: Mario Hipol http://www.ldscio.org/2008/02/15/royce/comment-page-1/#comment-1745 Mario Hipol Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:56:05 +0000 http://www.ldscio.org/2008/02/15/royce/#comment-1745 I think its interesting that you quote Josiah Royce. His interpretation of the purpose of religion and his book on Christianity are prime examples of elaborate partial truths. I am intrigued by his teachings of global consciousness. Can I ask what sparked your quote? Are you a fan of Mr. Royce, or did you enjoy the quote? <em>[Joel: I just liked the quote. I think his point on our failing to become more reverent is obvious. I was intrigued by his point that despite wonderous learning we are not becoming more profound. I'm not sure I even understand what that means, but there is a depth of understanding or of insight that I think he implies is missing in our collective intellectual progression.]</em> I think its interesting that you quote Josiah Royce. His interpretation of the purpose of religion and his book on Christianity are prime examples of elaborate partial truths.

I am intrigued by his teachings of global consciousness.

Can I ask what sparked your quote? Are you a fan of Mr. Royce, or did you enjoy the quote?

[Joel: I just liked the quote. I think his point on our failing to become more reverent is obvious. I was intrigued by his point that despite wonderous learning we are not becoming more profound. I'm not sure I even understand what that means, but there is a depth of understanding or of insight that I think he implies is missing in our collective intellectual progression.]

]]> By: Jared vandeHorst http://www.ldscio.org/2008/02/15/royce/comment-page-1/#comment-1739 Jared vandeHorst Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:55:20 +0000 http://www.ldscio.org/2008/02/15/royce/#comment-1739 While this may be true for humanity in general, we can try and achieve this in our personal lives. While this may be true for humanity in general, we can try and achieve this in our personal lives.

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