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Category Archives: Definitions
Bondage
Human bondage: The condition wherein a given human being lacks the ability to choose and/or to act relative to a certain opportunity, as seen by an omniscient observer or as approximated by human understanding Bondage is the complement of agency.
An LDS Answer to the Problem of Evil
This work was stimulated by the BYU forum address of Professor Robert Nozick of Harvard University given March 1984. Continue reading
Posted in Definitions, Essay, Evil
Tagged definitions, evil, harvard university, robert nozick, the problem of evil
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Self-Love
A healthy self is one that is ready to meet any happening in the world with aplomb. It is never afraid (though often prudent), never angry (sometimes wary), never self-pitying (though sometimes hurting), never envious (but have real desires). In short, the healthy self never entertains negative emotions (sometimes tempted to do so, but never allowing such to remain). Continue reading
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Tagged chauncey riddle, self esteem, self love, unconditional love
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How to Avoid Priestcraft
The purpose of this paper is to suggest the way by which one might avoid the practice of priestcraft in this world. Examples of how to avoid priestcraft in psychiatry, medicine, law, teaching, financial counseling, architecture, engineering, science, farming, politics, and sales are given. Continue reading
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