Yes- we should have mercy and charity in our hearts via money, donations or enforced taxation. But...does not greed lead to wars? And who are the greedy?
On Aug 1, 9:16 am, Allan Heretic <[email protected]> wrote: > Rigsy I did not start the wars,, or bring on the famines that ravage the > world there'd is little that I can do.... But I am required when a person > does not have enough money to pay for their groceries to fid their children I > am obliged to use my debt card to pay for it rather than let them go hungry. > I need to be responsible . And yes I set up my own guidelines that I try to > follow. > Allan > > On 1 aug. 2011, at 15:21, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > How can you be grateful when there are so many starving people in the > > world? How about scared or humbled? > > > On Jul 31, 12:35 am, Johanna <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Biochemical implications? Really? Dear gabbydott, my life did not begin in > >> a > >> petri dish. The subject of this thread was about worship. I was trying to > >> explain that my form of worship is gratitude. You my friend, attempted to > >> humiliate me by stating that I pray before meals. Well let me be more > >> clear. > >> I'm thankful for everything I experience, including the ability to > >> occasionally dine in fine restaurants. But importantly, I'm thankful the > >> right to feel every emotion there is.... because that my dear is what we > >> all > >> have in common, emotions. Put that in your petri dish and study it! > > >> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:04 PM, > >> <[email protected]>wrote: > > >>> Today's Topic Summary > > >>> Group:http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye/topics > > >>> - Worship <#13178ffe3b493de6_group_thread_0> [3 Updates] > > >>> Topic: > >>> Worship<http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye/t/d633e7ffa9e9365> > > >>> Jo <[email protected]> Jul 29 01:33PM -0700 > >>> ^<#13178ffe3b493de6_digest_top> > > >>> No. It's random and has only happened 3 times. I do not meditate or > >>> even seek spiritual enlightenment. I'm just living my life like > >>> everyone else. > > >>> Jo <[email protected]> Jul 29 01:35PM -0700 > >>> ^<#13178ffe3b493de6_digest_top> > > >>> It wasn't meant to remind anything to anyone. I was only sharing my > >>> experience. I'm sorry if you found it too rudimentary. > > >>> gabbydott <[email protected]> Jul 30 01:18AM +0200 > >>> ^<#13178ffe3b493de6_digest_top> > > >>> I was wondering wether you were discussing the biochemical implications > >>> of > >>> your experiences - that is why i asked. The judgement is of course > >>> solely > >>> upon you. > >>> Am 30.07.2011 00:08 schrieb "Jo" <[email protected]>:- Hide > >>> quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
