Judgment | Judgment
May.08.2013
Delphine was shocked when she first visited Palestine. She discovered a massive wall slicing brutally through towns and farms, keeping people from work, schools, hospitals, and sometimes their families. She found a land in which...
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Apr.01.2013
“There is no such thing as ancient wisdom; it is always new.”Thus Spake Aforista.
Count on the Postfuturist Sage Aforista to say something strident, hyperbolic, and even untrue. Of course there is such a thing as ancient wisdom, and of course we all need to be mindful of it in this speed-of-light...
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Nov.26.2012
Many times we find ourselves in awe when we discover things about family, friends, and acquaintences we never would have dreamed may happen. Scrolls of literature could be written on the mistakes I have made in my life and the things I have done in my travels that may or...
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Jul.29.2012
Hebrews 9:27 And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment
(KJV).
Every individual on the planet will have to stand before God and give an account for his or her life; there are no exceptions. However, there is a difference in the way people are...
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Jul.23.2012
When it is said that ‘we should not try to understand the mind of another’- it is like asking us to starve rather than eat the last cookie in the jar; it’s not gonna happen. We will eat that cookie. We, being folks who have those ‘literary’ creative spirits. I will not personally...
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May.16.2012
I'm through with a solid edit of the first first half of my medieval novel, and I've just caught myself wondering whether or not I like the story as I've devised it.
Is this writerly insecurity? Yep. At this point in the process, it's hard to say how well I've done, whether it will compel...
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Feb.17.2012
Confucius said, "When you meet a noble person, emulate them. When you meet an evil person, look within."
But why? Because you only ever do unto others what you've done to yourself already. Conversely, you do to yourself what you've done to others. Both are equally true, as well as equally telling....
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Oct.25.2011
My dad used to say, "You should never say 'should'." He was a joker, that guy. He also was averse to judging people, and although he wasn't one to quote the Bible, I remember him exhorting, "Let he who has not sinned cast the first stone."
I recently wrote about judgment and why you (and I) should...
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Oct.06.2010
Judgment
How often do we find ourselves using Judgment on others and ourselves it must and only be used wisely?
“Pay no attention to praise, blame or
shame for they are all opinions.”
The presence of Judgment is a very powerful emotion in the
Kingdom of Ego. This is by far the most important...
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Jul.20.2010
Someone sent me this by e-mail, and I just had to post it. Have a wonderful day, everybody.
A young couple moves into a new neighborhood. The first morning in the new house, while she is eating breakfast with her husband, the young woman watches her neighbor hang the laundry outside to dry. ...
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