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  %RESPECT PERSON IDEAL VALUE PRINCIPLE DESIRE GOAL+951130
 %MEANS TECHNOLOGIES SCIENCE ADDICTION CODEPENDENCE 951130

     It  is important for us to recognize,  name  and talk
about the nature of respect for: persons,  ideals, values,
principles, desires, goals, means, technologies, etc.

     That  which  is truly respected is not granted  total
power; it is not worshipped as an idol or god.

     A person,  ideal,  value,  principle,  desire,  goal,
means, or technology which is respected is NOT:

     1.  Beyond question.

     2.  Beyond accountability.

     3.  Being held responsible; i.e., asked to respond.

     4.  Put in control.

     5.  Surrendered to.

     6.  Bribed.

     7.  Worshipped.

     8.  Idolized

     9.  Beyond being in dialogue.

     10.  Excommunicated.

     11.  Isolated or masked.

     12.  Alienated.

     13.  Condemned.

     14.  Ridiculed.

     15.  Disintegrated.

     16.  Destroyed.

     17.  Perverted.

     18.  Abused.

     19.  Confused.

     20.  Ignored.

     A person,  ideal,  value,  principle,  desire,  goal,
means, or technology which is respected IS:

     1.  Included in continuing dialogue with others.

     2.  Consulted and informed on a regular basis.

     3.  Kept in mind clearly and without confusion.

     4.  Kept in balance with other respected realities.

     5.  Viewed within wider contexts and considerations.

     6.  In a mutual relationship of mutual respect.

     7.  In constantly changing/growing relationships.

     8.  Publicly acknowledged and talked about.

     9.  Named and described as well as possible.

     10.  Part of the community as a whole.

                                                                                                                               
                         (c) 2005 by Paul A. Smith in      
                    (On Being Yourself, Whole and Healthy)  
                                                                                                                               
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