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What does it mean to live in the world with a truly compassionate heart,?
a heart that remains open to all people at all times?
"Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." Matt 5:44
Perhaps a beginning would be to follow community guidelines, such as...
"When reading a question, consider who the Asker expects to answer their question:
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Does the topic in question conflict with your personal beliefs? If so, you might want to refrain from answering if you can’t keep your objections to the topic to yourself. Remember, the asker is looking for an answer, not a fight.
Source: http://yanswersblog.com/index.php/archives/2007/05...
5 Answers
- James OLv 79 years agoFavorite Answer
Do to others what you would have done to you
Loving one's enemies does not mean cooperating with them in one's own or other's destruction and misery
Praying for the good of one's persecutors is an important first step
- ?Lv 79 years ago
It's beyond the capacity of most people. It's a quality only those who have experienced and overcome genuine hardship in their life can develop.
- Anonymous9 years ago
I would truly enjoy a world with a compassionate heart, people who are compassionate towards each other. You know, on the surface Matt. 5:44 sounds wonderful but sometimes your enemies are beasts, who only desire to see the world burn.
- Anonymous9 years ago
It means whoever said it is a hypocrite who never saw their own family and friends raped, tortured and killed in front of them.
And it means whoever said it had zero medical knowledge.
- Anonymous9 years ago
it means you're imaginary, because that is impossible.