This is http://www.essayz.com/a9805071.htm Previous-Essay <== This-Essay ==> Following-Essay Click HERE on this line to find essays via Your-Key-Words. {Most frequent wordstarts of each essay will be put here.} ========================================================== %DESCRIPTION PRESCRIPTION PROSCRIPTION COMMAND LAW+980507 %ALIENATIVE RELATIONSHIPS ESTRANGEMENT COERCION SIN 980507 In actual practice, which are more helpful: 1. Prescriptions, proscriptions, commandments, prohibitions, threats and punishments? or 2. Descriptions, invitations, suggestions, role models and examples of healthy human relationships? If we cannot know them by their fruits --- how are we with confidence to know them? Who is better qualified to reveal the nature of them --- than the fruits which they bear? What people/authorities are beyond corruption and suspicion in regards to telling us how to know them more reliably than by their fruits? (c) 2005 by Paul A. Smith in (On Being Yourself, Whole and Healthy) ==========================================================