We do
not treat other people with kindness or cruelty based on our judgments of what they «deserve.»
Don't treat other people like liars when they say something good about you.
Not exact matches
There are prison politics that are put in place to make sure
people treat one
other with respect and don't steal, and to weed out the
people causing problems on the prison yards.
Find out how they
treated the receptionist, find out what they did while they waited, ask about any chance encounters with
other employers... occasionally you can identify a disconnect between what they show you and what they show the
people they're
not trying to impress.
But over the years, employers have reached differing conclusions about how the Act's language should be interpreted — specifically the line that says employers must
treat pregnant women the same as «
other persons not so affected [by pregnancy] but similar in their ability or inability to work.»
Most don't make a scene over it; they just make a note of it and take their business elsewhere, while telling a dozen
other people about being
treated poorly.
High - performance standards should
not only be applied to the work, but also to how
people treat others, feel about each
other, and the energy they bring to the team.
Kaplan acknowledges that while we can't technically mistreat artificial intelligence programs in the same way we are capable of mistreating
other people, how we
treat AI programs may impact how we
treat people.
In
other words, one can
not simply look at tax rates and conclude that because a two - earner family pays less tax than a single earner family with the same income the tax system is
treating people unfairly
Christ would never
treat people this way and I don't believe he'd approve of
others discriminating in his name.
I also see this dis - repsect we give to gay
people as a breaking away from the idea «
treat others how you want to be
treated» (I know I wouldn't want to be shunned for something I can
not choose to change).
One that is just, and merciful, and concerned with how we
treat each
other and our world (because yes, the Tanach has instructions on how we are to
treat even our animals)... or one that just makes willy - nilly laws, fails to spell out what he wants in a single, comprehensive passage (since there are conflicting passages all through the bible), and then gets his rocks off on sending
people to «hell» to suffer eternally when they don't figure it out right.
So sorry, but I feel that Jesus would
not treat people like the religious right
treats others - thru anger, threats, and control.
It doesn't so much matter when the first
people were named Adam and Eve; what matters is that all humans are children of one God and ought to
treat each
other well.
There are many
people on this Earth who don't believe in God and are Good to
other people, and that is great, but how have they
treated God?
It is also true that later
people used (and still use) his teachings to oppress
others, but many (perhaps most) Christians today look to the example of Jesus for guidance in how to
treat others,
not to the Old Testament.
It's interesting to see how
people will find their own truth, dig in their heals and be blind to any
other idea... What would Jesus do is an interesting question... I consider my self a Christian and a spiritualist... because I believe it's just
not as black and white as one religion or another thinks... there is way more grey area... but a fundamental truths that are a good rule to live life by, wether you are christian or
not...
treat others the way you want to be
treated... do unto
others... I am my brothers keeper... all apply.
Treat people well, do your best to live a good life, and try
not to hurt
others.
Why can't
people treat each
other better?
If God is truly love, and Jesus truly said «
treat others as you would have them
treat you», that the «religionists» are the ones who hate and condemn the most and those who are
not religious preach brotherhood and consideration for all
people?
And they reduce them to slavery,
treating them with afflictions they would scarcely use with brute animals... Therefore, We... noting that the Indians themselves indeed are true men... by our Apostolic Authority decree and declare by these present letters that the same Indians and all
other peoples — even though theyare outside the faith... should
not be deprived of their liberty or their
other possessions... and are
not to be reduced to slavery, and that whatever happens to the contrary is to be considered null and void.»
As artificial birth control and abortion define the
other as something to be destroyed or defended against, or as in - vitro fertilization and cloning
treat the
person as a commodity which can be manufactured and marketed, the body ofwoman reminds man that our eternal dignity is realized precisely in our embodiment and
not despite it.
I do
not need a jealous and vengeful god for me to
treat other people as I would want to be
treated.
People want to believe so badly that they are willing to
treat others not as they would like to be
treated, but as something worse, or even kill.
But maybe that set apartness is supposed to be more in the way we show grace for
people we dislike, or the way we
treat others,
not in what aspects of modern culture we eschew.
In closing my point is this:
Treat religion like your genitals, don't wave them around in public or force them on
other people.
PS: Christians don't have such a good track record on how they
treat other people.
There in the closed room, where one probed and
treated the isolated psyche according to the inclination of the self - encapsulated patient, the patient was referred to ever - deeper levels of his inwardness as to his proper world; here outside, in the immediacy of human standing over against each
other, the encapsulation must and can be broken through, and a transformed, healed relationship must and can be opened to the sick
person in his relations to otherness — to the world of the
other which he can
not remove into his soul.
Up to a certain point, this applies even in a relationship in which the
other person treats one strictly as It, for the
other must be a Thou for us unconditionally and
not dependent on how he
treats us.
The Christian extreme bias that a
person is evil simply because they don't think Jesus was any more than a good example of how humanity should
treat each
other, is a position non-believers know too well.
We may
not be able to choose the tasks we do to earn our living, but we can choose how we
treat other people.
Last time I read the good book I'm sure it condemned murder and violence, and it was Jesus that described that golden rule to
treat others the way you would want them to
treat you... I wouldn't enjoy being starved and beaten... If these
people were actual followers of Jesus they would have followed his example.
We do get to demand that
people treat other people with respect or they don't get to play.
In
other words, her project suggests that if our governments are going to
treat people more humanely, that will
not be because the
people are sufficiently educated and articulate to demand humane treatment, but rather because their Guardians have been convinced through the imaginative sympathy engendered by the novels they read to be kinder and gentler toward their charges.
The spiritual abuse heaped upon me and many
others at my last church was
not a joke, but my play on the words non-committed and committed was an attempt at one — which just goes to demonstrate that no matter how miserably the church
treats a
person, the Spirit can sustain that
person's soul and even bring him / her back around to joy and a lighthearted attitude.
Perhaps CNN should say «Act Christian», since it's how a
person treats others (the golden rule) that marks the difference — even the devil knows Scripture — but he doesn't act Christian, since he isn't, and as Scripture says, that's how to determine whether a
person is Christian or
not, and that is by their «first fruits» or how they act towards
others...
Familial life when at its best is so ordered that the personal quality of
others is augmented; they can
not be
treated as if they were merely objects or things to be used by one
person simply to promote that
person's own development.
I have the utmost respect for
other people who are
not of my faith and I believe that
people of the Mormon faith should be
treated with the same respect.
So many
people have seen «Christians» who don't look anything like Jesus to them, so are genuinely surprised and often interested in finding out just why someone does
treat others as Jesus did.
This new community also faced struggles from within, with some of their members lying to one another (Acts 5:1 - 11) and certain Jewish
people not getting
treated as well as
others (Acts 6:1 - 7).
Judge
people by how they
treat others and the goodness in their heart, and if their spiritual belief or practice does
not harm anyone else... then leave it alone.
I don't need it in order to be able to
treat other people decently.
Whether I believe in God or
not does
not matter, what matters is the way that I
treat other people and it is everybody's right to believe as it is everybody's right
not to believe.
This means that the
other, at least in the enaction of the sexual act, tends to be reduced to being a means of sensual satisfaction, and
not treated as a
person and spouse.
«Of course I was happy because I already found him attractive and
not just physically but his spirit and his love for God and the way he
treats other people.
They would base my «afterlife reward»
not on if I believed, but in how I
treated others and if I was a good
person or
not.
So whatever we see
people in Scripture doing (or
not doing), this does
not give us license or liberty to
treat others the same way today.
If someone wants to show their Christianity outwardly let it be reflected in how they
treat other people not by defacing our bodies.
Your long winded essays often speak of how you believe
people should
treat you and your comments with some sort of grace or respect or something, yet you seem to have no ability to offer the same to
others when you don't agree with what they have posted.
The «need» to be noticed, loved, and
treated kindly is a universal need, I think, and even when we do
not have the money or the resources to «buy stuff» for
people, we can still take notice of
others, and speak to them kindly, showing them the dignity and honor they deserve.