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Originally Posted by Zeroid
My way of balancing the bad with the good is to try not to believe in bad and good. The quarantine is an obvious, unadulterated good. It is definitely saving lives. ****s me up, though. So where is the bad or good? Bad things that happen to me are a matter of perspective, and I have to minimise those things as much as possible. Change my mind set, change my conditions, or acceptance or forgiveness. But if I accept that then I have to look at the good in the same way. That's all perspective, and I get that the cocktail I have later is only good for part of me, but oh it feels so right.
Good and bad don't count. Perspective is all.
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Got it. So, and I hope I don' offend anyone here, but, using that approach, how would you integrate your personal understanding of the actions of the Khmer Rouge, say, with this principle that there is no good and bad?