Hi Billy, > > When someone's reaction to bad news is sadness when it should have been > anger, when it should have been motivation to stand up and fight for what is > right, then something is very wrong with that person's value system. > Are you equating reaction and response?
Of course the natural reaction is anger. But I have learned the hard way that I need to process the hunger to figure out the optimal response. > Kavanaugh was a model of the exact right reaction to false accusations. He > would bewithin his rights, if you ask me, to seek legal redress against Mrs. > Blasie Fordwith the intention of causing maximum damage to her reputation > such that she can no longer serve as a teacher at any level and has zero > chance of ever becoming a public person in any capacity in the future. > Interesting. There’s certainly a case to be made that revenge serve the public good. So I take it you don’t really buy the idea that if we forgive our enemies, we can trust that God will mete out to them the punishment they deserve? Or that it is possible to forgive someone, but still take rational steps to limit the damage of their actions? E -- -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
