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Morality’s deep structure arises out of sacred texts, legal precedent and our mothers’ boyfriends.

Political morality isn’t.

Morality’s scurrility diminishes virility.

Moral — it’s choral.

Morality is the posture we adopt toward the people we love.

Fear isn’t morality’s mother; that would be love.

Soteriology ever trumps morality.

Immorality is the ruining of someone else’s moraltiy.

A person is diminished every time a wrong is justified.

Morality is not a whacking stick; it’s a map to guide a trip.

Posted: February 21, 2011 in judgment
Tags: gentleness, harshness, judge, judgment, mercy, morality, prejudice, rules

Rules are a relational ruse; pound them and you’ll cook your goose.

Nag and pick, poke and demand, you’ll make the final judgment bland.

The! — “Meh.”

Our prejudices limit our pleasures.

Those who most pound the rules are those who most often break them.

Unfinished stories deserve unfinished judgments.

Political culture, dove or vulture.

We all exist in a state of subnormality; your version won’t fix that.

Gentle words never hint at the furious battle within by which those words were made gentle.

Judge nothing; decern everything.

The exception to one rule doesn’t begin a new one.

Experts are only for the secure.

Racism is an attachment disorder.

Our soteriology should always trump the judgments of our morality.

A hug is an antevenom for judgment.