Category: Perspective
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I Am Humans: A conversation started on societal obligation to help each other or to remain in a selfish mode of operation- how will humans evolve moving forward?
“But explain to me how it is that a people who in their separate lives are driven only by material self-interest are somehow in their collective capacity driven by altruistic impulses? How do you reconcile the one or the other? See, the basic situation, as it appears to me, is almost the opposite. Most people…
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Steven Universe 101
Over the last few years. Our team has relentlessly researched the history of this world in the record. We studied religion, philosophy, psychology, and sociology, and read books spanning American slavery to the Roman Empire, as well as laws dating back to the Code of Hammurabi. What we have discovered is the subjectivity of life. We…
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A conversation starter: virtue amongst the chaos
If every man, no matter what ethnicity he belongs to, is able to do right or wrong towards himself, his family, his brothers, and his kin within the capabilities of his own right. Then there is no such thing as race, ethnicity, or tribes. Although we have customs and traditions that supposedly make us different.…
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Attachment to people, places, things and ideas: letting go to be open to receiving
From a certain perspective, I believe that what makes Jesus Christ one of the best stories ever written is the idea of forgiveness. The Buddhists teach this principle that we suffer because of attachment. In a materialistic world, it is very easy to become attached to an endless number of devices. But there is also…
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Step 1, Luke 17:20: The world will only change as we change
As we approach the dawn of a new year. Let us attempt with every fiber of our being. To first and foremost award ourselves grace in everything we do. When we look outside ourselves or search for happiness in elections or in attempts to control measures beyond our powers, our joy and peace are breached.…
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The 12 Steps: Step 2
From a certain perspective, we have to believe that many of us fail in regard to our Heavenly conceptions, such as God, because we view them through a human lens. We examine the church and people who claim to believe in God, and we view their lives or personalities as a way to measure our…
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Humility a rarity
In all of the great feats of thinking that the human species has been able to manifest. From the invention of anything conceivable, from the weapons of war, to the making of art. Lays down notions that humans have not been able to overcome. Their emotional undertones of lust, pride, ego, envy, hatred, ideals of…