This is http://www.essayz.com/b0803267.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 ========================================================== %DOMINEERING BULLIES FUTILE TRAGIC INITIATIVES GOD 080326 %CONTROL TERMS CONTESTS DEFEAT DENIGRATE DEPRIVE 080326 %ASSUMPTIONS ATTITUDES ENDLESS CONFLICT VIOLENCE 080326 %INEVITABLE RECYCLING COERCION COLLUSIVE GAMES EVIL 080326 %MUTUAL SELF DECEPTION DEFEATING INNOCENT OTHERS ID 080326 Domineering-Bullies try to begin by taking control of the terms of their contests with those whom they seek to defeat, denigrate, deprive-of-wealth, deprive-of-power, etc. True-Lovers when confronted by Domineering-Bullies TRANSCEND-THE-CONTESTS which the Domineering-Bullies try to create. True-Lovers do NOT-ACCEPT Domineering-Bullies' ASSUMPTIONS THAT: 1. It is inevitable that there will be endless contests where a few will win at expense of many others who are defeated or injured as innocent by-standers. 2. That Domineering-Leaders merit more respect, honor, and support than do True-Lovers who seek to Augment: Cooperation, Collaboration, Honesty, Dialogue, Hospitality and intimately related virtues within coherent clusters of such virtues. 3. True-Lovers are weak and unable to lead in ways which truly merit: honor, respect, support and emulation. True-Lovers DO-UNDERSTAND the ways in which Coherent- Clusters-of-Virtues Work-Cooperatively to Render-Impotent the Incoherent-Fantasies-of-Domineering-Bullies who are Playing-Collusive-Games-of-Mutual-Self-Deception that NOBODY-CAN-WIN. True-Lovers have not internalized imposed: standards, beliefs, doctrines, rituals, or patterns of conformity. True-Lovers' knowledge is coherent with their experiences and their own personal perspectives of how Authentic- Human-Relationships DO-WORK --- and how Domineering-In- Humane-Relationships FALL-APART. 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) ========================================================== Click on WELCOME for a quick tour of essayz.com ==========================================================