Quote of the Week, The Ethics of Expression, by Erasmus, 16th Century

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“Let your speech be the genuine expression of your mind, not a mere display of words.”

–Desiderius Erasmus (1466–1536)

Source: Desiderius Erasmus, Ecclesiastes (1535), Book III

ReflectionIn my own teaching, preaching, or everyday communication, do my words genuinely express truth or do they sometimes become a performance rather than an act of faithfulness?

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