There are some who believe that we humans are essentially sinners who have to undergo redemption to become good. I prefer to think that we are mostly good people who sometimes sin. Amidst the evil and the tragedies that we see all too often these days it is easy to lean toward negative thoughts but I would argue that if we consider the millions of people on this earth we will see that the numbers tell us that goodness prevails.
Statistics are a funny thing. We learn that there are outliers in every situation. There are certainly psychopaths, sociopaths, and bonafide evil doers in our midst but on the whole they represent only a very small percentage of the total population. By the same token very few people are almost perfect. We err and fall to temptations but we try to do our best to be honest, compassionate and loving. The biggest differences between most of us involve the ways in which we choose to view the world. Continue reading “We Are Good”
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