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Giving Up Bloated Government for Lent, by James Malloy – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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James Malloy is the author of Economic Clarity or Political Confusion: The Classical Cure for Keynesian Debt & Deficits. He has a B.S. in business economics and has been an active licensed California mortgage and real estate broker for twenty years. Contact him at econclarity.com.

 

“Do to others whatever you would have them do to you.” (Matthew 7:12)

The opposite of the Golden Rule is selfishness, which is not caring about others, only about yourself. The Golden Rule represents love. Love Himself gave it to us.

Thomas Aquinas defined love as “to will the good of the other.”

Marriage, done well, should be a perfect example of love. Another great example of love is the parent who stays up all night with a child, knowing he’ll only get three or four hours of sleep because he has to be up early for work, but does it patiently anyway. He’s concerned for the child all day and can’t wait to get home to see him or her.

That is love. …

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