tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post9202873536674182107..comments2023-10-17T08:59:57.852-04:00Comments on Body Soul and Spirit: Child-like FaithRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-24387851317039358472009-03-05T09:12:00.000-05:002009-03-05T09:12:00.000-05:00Thanks for your comments. I do hope those of you w...Thanks for your comments. I do hope those of you who have not seen the movie take the opportunity to do so.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-21558711308711353412009-03-04T11:12:00.000-05:002009-03-04T11:12:00.000-05:00I almost saw the movie yesterday, ... but I was be...I almost saw the movie yesterday, ... but I was between showings so I ended up getting caught up in chores around town.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989947946488835186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-39352379758324560592009-03-04T10:42:00.000-05:002009-03-04T10:42:00.000-05:00We could all use a little more child-like faith at...We could all use a little more child-like faith at this time. I haven't seen that movie just for that reason...so much poverty....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-51747349996827098532009-03-04T06:17:00.000-05:002009-03-04T06:17:00.000-05:00Now I know I have to see this movie. I've heard s...Now I know I have to see this movie. I've heard so many wonderful reviews from fellow bloggers. We really do not know how to truly appreciate what we have until we see what others endure.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-17435364740995025762009-03-04T02:50:00.000-05:002009-03-04T02:50:00.000-05:00What a fantastic way of teaching faith to a child,...What a fantastic way of teaching faith to a child,for it's such an abstract idea. It's heartbreaking indeed to see how children and especially girls are treated in the " third" world. Thanks for sharing this with us.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-11241353108837729372009-03-04T00:29:00.000-05:002009-03-04T00:29:00.000-05:00Since I have lived around much of the 3rd world, I...Since I have lived around much of the 3rd world, I get used to the poverty that is associated with it.<BR/>Movies like Slumdog are excellent in that they bring that reality to the rest of the world.<BR/>The beauty of the story is the perserverance of the human spirit, plus filial love.<BR/>I recommend everyone see it twice to catch the full story.Sand Land Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11909712883338653243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-76741724727367558472009-03-03T23:02:00.000-05:002009-03-03T23:02:00.000-05:00the children are often better than we are in belie...the children are often better than we are in believing in the good, when the future looks dim. thanks for the reminder!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-5455078332717359622009-03-03T22:53:00.000-05:002009-03-03T22:53:00.000-05:00That's really a commendable lesson for the kids. I...That's really a commendable lesson for the kids. <BR/><BR/>I haven't seen Slumdog yet because I got too busy. Hopefully, next week I'll do that. However, I agree with you that people sometimes get too complacent in the good life and take it for granted. What they do not know or don't what to know is that there are alot of people in the world that have it so difficult that even the most basic Mariteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10624098864390552460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-30829433102846003562009-03-03T21:19:00.000-05:002009-03-03T21:19:00.000-05:00Great lesson for the kids. And so true that somet...Great lesson for the kids. <BR/>And so true that sometimes those who face the most difficulties are able to maintain their faith and hope, while those of us with plenty are more cynical. <BR/>I don't like sad movies, but Slumdog Millionaire sounds like one I should see.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-10858505754690960022009-03-03T20:03:00.000-05:002009-03-03T20:03:00.000-05:00A good lesson for all.A good lesson for all.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788733654505792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-14811719767360659522009-03-03T18:18:00.000-05:002009-03-03T18:18:00.000-05:00"It is sometimes easy to become complacent and bit..."It is sometimes easy to become complacent and bitter and lose faith in the future. People who have suffered and sacrificed greatly to seek a yet unseen goal are often the most persevering and hopeful people I have met.<BR/><BR/>Child-like faith is something we all need to nurture throughout our lives."<BR/><BR/>These last two sentences perfectly sum up my thoughts of late.Lynne at Hasty Brookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187035706322695138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-26020510982101162792009-03-03T17:55:00.000-05:002009-03-03T17:55:00.000-05:00You are the second person to recommend this movie ...You are the second person to recommend this movie so when we get a chance we'll go and see it.Cicero Singshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438108795744902961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-17382051978590991472009-03-03T13:19:00.000-05:002009-03-03T13:19:00.000-05:00Hi Ruth.... it is a wonderful lesson that you are ...Hi Ruth.... it is a wonderful lesson that you are teaching the children....<BR/><BR/>I have not seen Slumdog yet but hope to soon. I have travelled to India and seen first hand the children working in the streets and markets. We stayed in a family run hotel....it was only small but enough for us.<BR/>A little girl had her shop just outside the hotel.....it was a piece of material with all theCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-10821804399181827222009-03-03T11:37:00.000-05:002009-03-03T11:37:00.000-05:00I am sure those young children will not soon forge...I am sure those young children will not soon forget that lesson.Oh,that we all were more child-like in our faith.<BR/> Blessings,RuthRuth's Photo Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906250839947271541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-55055857417173714962009-03-03T10:10:00.000-05:002009-03-03T10:10:00.000-05:00What a great thing you do and such a nice lesson.I...What a great thing you do and such a nice lesson.<BR/><BR/>I haven't yet seen slumdog..i understand it is a wonderful movie. Hopefully it will bring some change to that area.<BR/><BR/>You are right ..we can be complacent..most of us have it easy..and when things that are happening now in the economy..people loosing retirements..homes..jobs..though these are difficult things to deal with...<BR/>Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.com