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Re: Hate not - but love thy enemy!

Nov 17, 1996 08:46 PM
by Maxim Osinovsky



On Sun, 17 Nov 1996, Einar Adalsteinsson & ASB wrote:

> Why hate at all?=20
> Jesus had a teaching of love that I think we should take a little more =
> seriously as a psychological advise. He said: "Love thy enemy", which =
> might seem impossible (it isn't), but if we start with "don't hate your =
> enemy" it may make a sense to us.=20
<snip>

Einar,

But Jesus also said something not so nice about Pharisees. So it may be
simply a matter of choice of words.

What I meant is loving man's essential self, and hating his personality
if appropriate.

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