This is http://www.essayz.com/b0801074.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.} ========================================================== Click on WELCOME for a quick tour of essayz.com ========================================================== %LETTING GO TRAGICALLY FUTILE ANCIENT QUESTIONS GOD 080107 %MISLEADING ASSUMPTIONS ATTITUDES PREOCCUPATIONS ID 080107 %EGO GREED INVULNERABILITY KEY SECURITY MYTHS IDOLS 080107 %LITERAL HEAVEN WITHIN COSMOS ABOVE BELOW HELL GOOD 080107 %REDEMPTIVE VIOLENCE CONTROLS COERCION COMMANDS SIN 080107 %ORIGINAL FALL UNILATERAL POWERFUL SALVATION DEVIL 080107 The longer and the more that people fight, contend, and alienate each other over how best to respond to ancient questions --- the more appropriate it is to wonder if the questions themselves are inherently: flawed, misleading, based-on-false-assumption-and-attitudes, etc. There comes a time when the appropriate thing to do is to Leave-The-Battle-Fields and to Explore-New-Ways to ask Fresh-New-Questions about how to Most-Helpfully MITIGATE: 1. Alienation? 2. Estrangement? 3. Excommunications? 4. Arrogance? 5. Self-Righteousness? 6. Power-Concentrations? 7. Wealth-Concentrations? 8. Greed? 9. Distributive-Injustices? 10. Preoccupations with Superiority? 11. Rank-Orderings of Different-Kinds-of-People? 12. Making Judgements about Who-is-Good and Who-is-Evil? 13. The Alienative-Behaviors of People-Playing-God? 14. The Alienative-Behaviors of "Superior-People"? Be-Together in the Many-Gracious ways of Shalom. (c) 2008 by Paul A. Smith in "Search for Honesty and Integrity" (On Being Yourself Whole and Healthy) ==========================================================