{"id":957,"date":"2016-06-08T11:02:12","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T11:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.schooloftrueknowledge.com\/?p=957"},"modified":"2016-06-09T11:31:56","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T11:31:56","slug":"july-8-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schooloftrueknowledge.com\/?p=957","title":{"rendered":"July  8    2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My father\u00a0 was\u00a0\u00a0 very unusual man.<\/p>\n<p>when\u00a0 I\u00a0 was\u00a0 23\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I\u00a0 was walking\u00a0 with\u00a0 him\u00a0\u00a0 and\u00a0 man\u00a0 met us\u00a0 and\u00a0 start talking to my\u00a0 dad\u00a0 and\u00a0 I felt he\u00a0 was very<\/p>\n<p>disrespetful\u00a0 to\u00a0 my\u00a0 dad.<\/p>\n<p>SO I\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 confronted\u00a0 him\u00a0 and\u00a0 said\u00a0 Sir\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You\u00a0 do not have\u00a0 the manner\u00a0 how\u00a0 to talk\u00a0 to may dad.<\/p>\n<p>My Dad intervened\u00a0 and\u00a0 said\u00a0\u00a0 Please\u00a0 forgive\u00a0 and\u00a0 pray\u00a0 for my\u00a0 boy\u00a0 he just just do not\u00a0 know\u00a0\u00a0 what<\/p>\n<p>a\u00a0 wonderful man you\u00a0 are.<\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0 was\u00a0 furious\u00a0\u00a0 but kept my mouth\u00a0 shut.<\/p>\n<p>After ward\u00a0 I\u00a0 confronted my\u00a0 dad\u00a0 and\u00a0 said\u00a0 people\u00a0\u00a0 like\u00a0 you\u00a0 cause\u00a0 problem\u00a0 for others,\u00a0 and\u00a0 people\u00a0 like than man\u00a0 will<\/p>\n<p>keep\u00a0 disrespeting\u00a0 other people\u00a0 and\u00a0 this\u00a0 is all\u00a0 your faulkt.<\/p>\n<p>My father smiled\u00a0\u00a0 and\u00a0 said\u00a0 do\u00a0 you thoink\u00a0 you can teach him\u00a0 the menner.<\/p>\n<p>I said\u00a0 no\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 but\u00a0 he\u00a0 should be told.<\/p>\n<p>Then\u00a0 he posed\u00a0 another\u00a0 question\u00a0 why\u00a0 he disrespected me?<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0 is a mean person\u00a0 I\u00a0 replied<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0 said\u00a0\u00a0 I beg\u00a0\u00a0 to\u00a0 disagree\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 with\u00a0 you\u00a0. We\u00a0 are not\u00a0 judges. Every\u00a0 thing happen\u00a0 for\u00a0 a\u00a0 reason<\/p>\n<p>How\u00a0 do\u00a0 we\u00a0 know the\u00a0 reason,\u00a0 Reflect\u00a0 and\u00a0 I\u00a0 know\u00a0 that \u00a0 God\u00a0 send\u00a0 him\u00a0 to\u00a0 remind\u00a0 me that\u00a0 I\u00a0 have\u00a0 to earn respect\u00a0\u00a0 .<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0 was\u00a0 a post\u00a0 man\u00a0 or\u00a0 messenger\u00a0 of\u00a0 God\u00a0 to remind me\u00a0 to get\u00a0 my\u00a0 get act together\u00a0 and\u00a0 I\u00a0 am\u00a0 so thankful\u00a0 God\u00a0 has<\/p>\n<p>granted me\u00a0 a son like\u00a0 you\u00a0 who love me so much.<\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0 could\u00a0 not\u00a0 understand\u00a0 his logic\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and\u00a0 felt\u00a0 it is hopeless\u00a0\u00a0 to talk to him\u00a0 any further.<\/p>\n<p>To my surprise\u00a0 couple weeks\u00a0 later\u00a0 same\u00a0 man\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0brought\u00a0 \u00a0a\u00a0\u00a0 big basket\u00a0\u00a0 of\u00a0 fruit\u00a0 and\u00a0 said\u00a0 to me\u00a0 This\u00a0 is\u00a0 for\u00a0 your father\u00a0 not\u00a0 for\u00a0 you.<\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0 did\u00a0 not\u00a0 understood then\u00a0 but\u00a0 I understand now\u00a0 what my father\u00a0 was trying\u00a0 to teach me.<\/p>\n<p>RESPECT\u00a0 IS EARNED\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NOT DEMANDED<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My father\u00a0 was\u00a0\u00a0 very unusual man. when\u00a0 I\u00a0 was\u00a0 23\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I\u00a0 was walking\u00a0 with\u00a0 him\u00a0\u00a0 and\u00a0 man\u00a0 met us\u00a0 and\u00a0 start talking to my\u00a0 dad\u00a0 and\u00a0 I felt he\u00a0 was very disrespetful\u00a0 to\u00a0 my\u00a0 dad. 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