Sentence:  Can the church risk <WSD>assuming</WSD> that the `` folly '' of men is as dear to God as their `` wisdom '' , or , as is also commonly implied , that `` the foolishness of God '' and `` the foolishness of men '' are simply two ways of talking about the same thing ? 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof