tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705927924848906242.post1771577398109750919..comments2023-05-15T10:21:43.665+02:00Comments on face value: face valueAcaciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03148234753192860981noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705927924848906242.post-75815227926704159472009-04-11T13:22:00.000+02:002009-04-11T13:22:00.000+02:00I agree that we sometimes get the wrong picture of...I agree that we sometimes get the wrong picture of people. However, you failed to comment on the fact that we also sometimes get it right. I think what's important is sorting out our motives towards others before we encounter them. Christ said this motive should always be love. If we strive to live up to this ideal, aiming to love others whatever their character, a meaningful relationship with another is possible despite the differences/prejudices/misconceptions that create divisions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705927924848906242.post-17133462366897801012009-03-18T13:04:00.000+02:002009-03-18T13:04:00.000+02:00these are beautiful pieces of writing, Jessica...i...these are beautiful pieces of writing, Jessica...<BR/>i will absorb slowlyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705927924848906242.post-31174471668880635692009-03-12T23:12:00.000+02:002009-03-12T23:12:00.000+02:00Men do not differ by nature, but only in time and ...Men do not differ by nature, but only in time and place, in their occupation and ideas, for difference is foreign to divine unity.<BR/>- Victricus, 1st CenturyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705927924848906242.post-86213333442356862542008-11-27T17:24:00.000+02:002008-11-27T17:24:00.000+02:00Really good job, I enjoy each and every posts!! Ve...Really good job, I enjoy each and every posts!! Very deep and touching! Keep up the good work.Malawi Current Newshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12347303378889588227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705927924848906242.post-58247915135037031452008-09-24T14:41:00.000+02:002008-09-24T14:41:00.000+02:00It's so true that we make surfacy assumptions abou...It's so true that we make surfacy assumptions about people based on a single encounter. We quickly put people into boxes and size them up according to our perceptions. We're only fooling ourselves, and maybe depriving ourselves from a deeper understanding of who he/she is. thanks for the reminder to look past the surface...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08985584167126411696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705927924848906242.post-16607049085802396262008-09-24T08:24:00.000+02:002008-09-24T08:24:00.000+02:00WE/I/YOU need to destroy the EGO. After all, the b...WE/I/YOU need to destroy the EGO. After all, the biggest/wisest/whitest/blackest person was once a baby. It's only after destroying the ego that we can truly see each other the way we are meant to see each other. As spirits, very much capable of attaining the Highest consciousness (the highest consciousness being a part of us as individuals).<BR/><BR/>Thereafter, it's Nirvana/Anandi/Bliss, etc. This is a good piece. Someone is becoming aware.Michael Phoyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350566278311714843noreply@blogger.com