tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post7517328891740233604..comments2023-08-23T08:27:08.039-04:00Comments on UU A Way Of Life: Compassion is based on an awareness of our interdependenceDavid G. Markhamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08336565533124142690noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-59139449142766122572014-07-08T21:58:59.668-04:002014-07-08T21:58:59.668-04:00What do you think about Karen Armstrong's mov...What do you think about Karen Armstrong's movement for charterforcompassion.org? I think Armstrong started it with a 100,000.00 TED prize back in 2008. She hopes to make compassion active around the world.Katie Carmichaelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-23081277669009879632014-07-08T11:05:39.986-04:002014-07-08T11:05:39.986-04:00As a libertarian I don't agree with this nonse...As a libertarian I don't agree with this nonsense about taking care of your brother. People swim or sink on their own merit and I don't owe other people anything. The slovenly and dependent would love to suck off the teat of humanity if they could, but God helps those who help themselves and taking care of the slackers only enables their laziness and stupidity.<br /><br />People should realize there is no such thing as a free lunch. You want to eat you got to work as they say. Taking pity is a form of weakness and it's no wonder Unitarianism is such a small sect because its principles are not socially viable especially this crap about compassion. If you want to succeed as a religion you better toughen up.Adam Nathansonnoreply@blogger.com