What I’m Reading 04/22/2008

18 Practical Tips for Living the Golden Rule | Zen Habits – Annotated

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• Do Unto Others As … – post by umjeremy

• I recommend you make the Golden Rule a focus of your actions, and try to live by it to the extent that you can.

  I will admit that there are strong arguments against the Golden Rule, that there are exceptions and logic arguments that the Golden Rule, taken to extremes, falls apart. I’m not concerned about that stuff. The truth is, on a day-to-day basis, living by the Golden Rule will make you a better person, will make those around you happier, and will make the community you live in a better place.

  With that in mind, let’s take a look at some practical tips for living the Golden Rule in your daily life:

God’s Politics – Jim Wallis blog, faith blog, religion, christian, christianity, politics, values – Annotated

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• OH SNAP! – post by umjeremy
• Interesting take on the biblical passages and assurances of end times that the Left Behind series ignores. – post by umjeremy
• More evidence of “selective literalism” in the Left Behind series – post by umjeremy

• More Bible passages ignored by the Left Behind books.