Be Wise As | Serpents

: To navigate a hostile environment, one must understand the tactics of those who might wish them harm, using legal rights and carefully crafted speech to maximize positive impact. Wise as serpents - Theopolis Institute

: Just as a serpent is acutely sensitive to vibrations and its environment, believers are encouraged to be "watchful" and "alert" to potential dangers. Be Wise As Serpents

: This wisdom involves knowing when to speak and when to remain silent, avoiding unnecessary provocation or "kicking a hornet's nest". : To navigate a hostile environment, one must