11-01-2021, 01:53 AM
(10-31-2021, 01:59 AM)rothschild Wrote: It's so rare that human beings achieve equilibrium. We mostly go from one extreme to another, which is self-perpetuating, like a pendulum. I think it results from failing to learn from our mistakes, so we repeat them over and over, ad nauseum. This is accompanied by a tendency to blame our failings on others, rather than taking responsibility and looking at what we could do differently.
Systemic dysfunctionality caused by spiritual corruption, and religion is just as corrupt as all the other institutions. Which is to be expected when those who wield power are hypermaterialistic.
Well put.