--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > It worries me a little to think what might happen > > > > if a significant number of people become realized. > > > > If they all behave like this--with the best will > > > > in the world--toward those still in ignorance, > > > > there's going to be trouble. > > > > > > One further thought: unconditional love and > > > compassion is not the same as empathy. > > > Without empathy--and a good healthy dose > > > of common sense--unconditional love and > > > compassion may end up doing more harm than > > > good. > > > > > > Empathizing doesn't mean accepting; it *does* > > > mean being able to acknowledge, and to tread > > > carefully. > > > > I *do* acknowledge your assessment of your condition, and that for > > you your assessment of you is realer than mine is of you (as of > > course it must and should be, if we are separate); but what is it I > > am to tread carefully around? > > *Feelings*.
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