tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6965212175671650332.post3169103825086897770..comments2024-03-11T19:13:49.111-07:00Comments on Perpetual Proverbs: Another Place the Culture Is WrongPumicehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18384572020071079433noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6965212175671650332.post-11810640099542095082017-07-02T09:09:19.239-07:002017-07-02T09:09:19.239-07:00I think being respectful is close to courtesy and ...I think being respectful is close to courtesy and kindness which we owe to all people, at least initially. Respect, to me, is earned and means that I look up to you and feel you have earned a place to speak. You I can respect. Even when I disagree you have earned a place that no child can ever achieve.<br /><br />Grace and peace.Pumicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18384572020071079433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6965212175671650332.post-31948675672187808472017-06-30T08:37:57.996-07:002017-06-30T08:37:57.996-07:00"They do not deserve respect." - While I..."They do not deserve respect." - While I agree with what I believe you mean, a lot of folks would take this the wrong way. I've found that if you treat most kids with the same respect that you should a stranger, many will rise to the occasion in their behavior. Not ALL, unfortunately.Gorges Smythehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08777621500611603786noreply@blogger.com