Weekly Quote 54, with Commentary from the School of Truth

You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one - (Jn 8:15)
Think no evil, see no evil, and speak no evil

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If people would only think before they speak they might be less given to talking scandal, of which there is far too much in the world. Often it is the result of thoughtlessness rather than a real desire to hurt, but that does not prevent the damage that is so often done. The results may be equally harmful whatever the motive.

Why do we condemn when we so seldom know the true facts? The reason for anti-social behaviour may lie far back in the days of childhood. How then can we be competent to judge our fellows? The facts may seem to be obvious, but are they? How can we look into the depths of the mind of another and tell what is going on unless we have been specially trained to do so?

The Path of Truth Vol. 60, No. 3 page 163.