Waxing the moon must be a big project for a cleaning firm Vam!  I'm not 
sure we can always tell sacred from causal.  Abortion is a difficult 
issue.  One can hardly be pro-abortion and yet at the same time want women 
to have choice and not be sneered at.

On Monday, 8 April 2019 06:09:58 UTC+1, Vam wrote:
>
> Profane would have been the correct antonym, by the Thesaurus. I chose 
> Casual instead as the opposite of sacred. It is the value we see, or not, 
> in things natural within and without. For instance, speech, thought, 
> sunrise and waxed moon. They could either engage us towards fullness in 
> ourself or we could let it pass carelessly without any consideration.
>
> It the sacred we have lost in this age of rights, economics, and 
> entitlement. One example : abortion. Carrying a baby to fullness is a 
> sacred matter. Aborting, no matter what the ground, is a relatively casual 
> act. There could be competing extraordinary reasons involved but that is 
> rare. It is just irresponsible behaviour from start to finish, mostly. 
>
> The sacred is full of love and awareness. It is quietly holding hands of 
> being already on the move. It is empathising with the nature of things 
> without agitation, carefully and responsibly. 
>
> It is like music.
>
>

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