tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post5908780350549045132..comments2024-03-29T09:16:26.776+02:00Comments on Ecuador Joannan silmin - Ecuador in my eyes: Which moral law to choose?Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-86564153033519233222014-02-21T21:19:43.355+02:002014-02-21T21:19:43.355+02:00That is exactly relativism :)That is exactly relativism :)Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-19627187162782266962014-02-21T21:19:07.384+02:002014-02-21T21:19:07.384+02:00Sadly that is very true, Eliz. Sadly that is very true, Eliz. Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-45777603864192423862014-02-21T21:18:07.769+02:002014-02-21T21:18:07.769+02:00Thank you, Cassie. I agree, the difficulties begun...Thank you, Cassie. I agree, the difficulties begun when our moral compass's digress. The question is what we should do if that happens?Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-59073032583348523442014-02-21T21:17:21.363+02:002014-02-21T21:17:21.363+02:00That is true, Susana. But the problem of living in...That is true, Susana. But the problem of living in a society is that we all have to live together. And other's moral laws may not respect my life or persona. And that is where the difficulties stem.Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-88039867381094648112014-02-21T21:15:45.613+02:002014-02-21T21:15:45.613+02:00That is true, Pauline. The problems come when mora...That is true, Pauline. The problems come when moral laws differ. Should we accept burning of widows, or female circumcitions? They are both a very integral part of someone's moral law.Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-25186802632215480742014-02-21T21:14:30.481+02:002014-02-21T21:14:30.481+02:00In theory that is wonderful, Kecia. But in practic...In theory that is wonderful, Kecia. But in practice it leads to a very sad end. As we can see in the world today.Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-6644575516636718582014-02-06T00:39:42.006+02:002014-02-06T00:39:42.006+02:00You posed some really great questions in this. It ...You posed some really great questions in this. It offers some good food for thought. I think the answer depends on the person and the situation. Maddi'sMommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18355507740477719827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-14442764328224927252014-02-05T10:26:42.016+02:002014-02-05T10:26:42.016+02:00It was interesting to read your discussion about m...It was interesting to read your discussion about morals. I am sure it inspired conversations in many households.James, Davis, and Associates Testhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14681517288695070145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-22122206666726613962014-02-05T06:37:38.681+02:002014-02-05T06:37:38.681+02:00Great post. So much to think about and consider. Great post. So much to think about and consider. Candyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16269223597753881696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-79899253969697075802014-02-05T04:15:33.701+02:002014-02-05T04:15:33.701+02:00I think people have to do and live by what they fe...I think people have to do and live by what they feel is right.Debi@ The Spring Mount 6 packhttp://thespringmount6pack.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-21275854057511997412014-02-05T00:20:14.964+02:002014-02-05T00:20:14.964+02:00While there are laws that guide us in society, eac...While there are laws that guide us in society, each of has our own compass... Sadly, we seem to bump up against immoral leaders trying to foist their crap on us all.<br />ElizEliz Frankhttp://mirthandmotivation.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-56450512788540467132014-02-04T23:33:41.475+02:002014-02-04T23:33:41.475+02:00Everyone sees things differently. It's hard to...Everyone sees things differently. It's hard to judge by a moral code when there isn't just one. Shellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06811697675090627618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-51257877669641772052014-02-04T23:00:39.388+02:002014-02-04T23:00:39.388+02:00I don't live my life to any other's morals...I don't live my life to any other's morals either. I like to live each day to the fullest and try to be happy.Stefani @ MommyEnterprises.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09712222350994205389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-85417941060875205972014-02-04T21:58:10.680+02:002014-02-04T21:58:10.680+02:00everyone has a different moral outlook. I think th...everyone has a different moral outlook. I think that's what makes us who we areAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-55996427927560696792014-02-04T21:07:22.939+02:002014-02-04T21:07:22.939+02:00I love CS Lewis! I think there is a difference bet...I love CS Lewis! I think there is a difference between government laws and personal moral laws, for sure. Hopefully the government laws are a bare minimum, since they lack so much in common courtesy. A Mom's Takehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03943039655683652584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-44327780160216743052014-02-04T18:24:26.323+02:002014-02-04T18:24:26.323+02:00I always comment on how I love your photos! :) You...I always comment on how I love your photos! :) You really do take beautiful photos. krystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16591716925656494613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-30312794769106878682014-02-04T16:36:09.085+02:002014-02-04T16:36:09.085+02:00I think everyone is guided by a moral compass...I ...I think everyone is guided by a moral compass...I just don't think that everyone's North is the same. This can be come an issue when my North is someone else's South. This was a very thought provoking post, and you take great pictures :)Cassie Tuckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16899760853595105795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-83424446566646138512014-02-04T07:09:46.175+02:002014-02-04T07:09:46.175+02:00Have you read Mere Christianity, Lindsay? It's...Have you read Mere Christianity, Lindsay? It's by C. S. Lewis and I really loved to read it.Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-41702156717911956842014-02-04T07:07:57.344+02:002014-02-04T07:07:57.344+02:00I'm glad to hear that, Felicia. It's a ver...I'm glad to hear that, Felicia. It's a very important topic.Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-31924560229165436382014-02-04T07:07:39.058+02:002014-02-04T07:07:39.058+02:00I think we all have one. The problem is that every...I think we all have one. The problem is that every time we stray, the voice gets smaller and smaller.Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-33982753902455664142014-02-04T07:06:55.291+02:002014-02-04T07:06:55.291+02:00I agree, Christina. That is exactly what is happen...I agree, Christina. That is exactly what is happening and it's sad to see.Kiittäkää Aina ja Kaikestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264486975627673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-64254586410937075892014-02-04T05:24:35.195+02:002014-02-04T05:24:35.195+02:00I love these quotes from CS Lewis. I think everyon...I love these quotes from CS Lewis. I think everyone has their own moral compass. Sippy Cup Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17751817758716440593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-11204972178378483172014-02-04T05:09:47.332+02:002014-02-04T05:09:47.332+02:00CS Lewis was such a wise, wise person. Timeless m...CS Lewis was such a wise, wise person. Timeless messages. BrettBMartinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08866537079259486963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-19500659610123281442014-02-04T04:22:47.430+02:002014-02-04T04:22:47.430+02:00Very thought-provoking post. I too feel like we al...Very thought-provoking post. I too feel like we all have a moral compass but that they certainly differ based on age, beliefs, stage of life, etc. Susanna Barbeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04856857947588218335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2997377041096641755.post-42778046189099431562014-02-04T03:43:50.228+02:002014-02-04T03:43:50.228+02:00I definitely think we all have our own moral laws ...I definitely think we all have our own moral laws we follow. Not everyone has the same moral compass, though. jaimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16902474020422194392noreply@blogger.com