Guest guest Posted November 8, 2006 Report Share Posted November 8, 2006 In a message dated 11/8/2006 2:56:02 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, yosyflug (AT) isdn (DOT) net.il writes: , souldreamone wrote: > > > "How can it be explained unless goodness is the bridge to the > Absolute?" > > > Welp, I don't think human judgment makes a particularly 'good' bridge, or > has any relationship to divinity at all. > > It could be explained simply, by noticing that what we posit as the Source, > creator, controller of our destiny (in most beliefs) is something we very much > want to be good. It wouldn't do at all to be at the mercy of an evil God, > unless of course it's to be used as a tool of control and power. If we're going > to make up stories, they should be comfy ones, doncha think? > > Mayhaps the 'bridge' to the Absolute is to release all judgments, 'good' or > 'bad'? > very good! > Phil > _()_ yosy Or very bad, depending on ones relative and arbitrary perspective. Phil Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 9, 2006 Report Share Posted November 9, 2006 , souldreamone wrote: > > > In a message dated 11/8/2006 2:56:02 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, > yosyflug writes: > > , souldreamone@ wrote: > > > > > > "How can it be explained unless goodness is the bridge to the > > Absolute?" > > > > > > Welp, I don't think human judgment makes a particularly 'good' > bridge, or > > has any relationship to divinity at all. > > > > It could be explained simply, by noticing that what we posit as the > Source, > > creator, controller of our destiny (in most beliefs) is something > we very much > > want to be good. It wouldn't do at all to be at the mercy of an > evil God, > > unless of course it's to be used as a tool of control and power. > If we're going > > to make up stories, they should be comfy ones, doncha think? > > > > Mayhaps the 'bridge' to the Absolute is to release all > judgments, 'good' or > > 'bad'? > > > > > very good! > > > > > > Phil > > > > _()_ > yosy > > > > > > > > > Or very bad, depending on ones relative and arbitrary perspective. > > hahahaha precisely! > Phil > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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