DWQA Questions › Tag: Ten Divine Principles for LivingFilter:AllOpenResolvedClosedUnansweredSort byViewsAnswersVotesThose wanting to be good samaritans would decline if they knew they were simply fattening someone’s portfolio and of course most panhandlers are truly homeless and in need of assistance. Yet the desire not to be taken advantage of is strong in most people and presents a genuine moral conflict for many. What advice can Creator give to those wanting to help the truly needy? When one gives to a beggar, does the REAL condition of the recipient have any bearing on the good karma earned by the donor?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma330 views0 answers0 votesA worker in a large city can run an obstacle course of multiple panhandlers twice a day going to and from the office. Many times both people will pretend not to recognize the other, which can reach heights of absurdity as this can go on for years. The career panhandlers are daily intruding on the privacy of the commuters who simply want to be left alone in peace and quiet but are constantly exposed to this twice a day for years. As no one with an average salary can possibly give to everyone asking them daily for handouts, what are the karmic implications of ignoring such recurring pleas? How can Creator help the simple commuter make a moral choice?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma338 views0 answers0 votes“Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” When it comes to the homeless, are we collectively failing to teach them how to fish?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma328 views0 answers0 votesA century ago, it was mostly charities and churches that were looked to to provide help for those in need. Today many look to governments to provide help for the needy and many are failing to do an adequate job. Was having the governments step in to help a mixed motive undertaking? Was the goal to create further distance between the donors and the recipients?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma295 views0 answers0 votesWhat is Creator’s perspective on the welfare state?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma403 views0 answers0 votesHow can prayer and the Lightworker Healing Protocol help to someday fully resolve the problem of homelessness?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma333 views0 answers0 votesIs the golden rule, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” a good rule of thumb for avoiding everyday negative karmic entanglements, and maximizing positive ones?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma313 views0 answers0 votesAccording to the Bible, Christ said: “I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart” (Matthew: 5-28). Can Creator share if and how we can actually create karmic entanglements with our unacted upon thoughts? Are such thoughts a kind of “micro-curse” we’re employing and do they add up over time? How much do we need to worry about thought plane hygiene?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma347 views0 answers0 votesWe know acting on a temptation can create karma. Does the fact of even being tempted to begin with suggest karmic issues that need deep healing?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma326 views0 answers0 votesWhat are the karmic ramifications for a casino mogul who builds a gambling empire, versus a child who inherits such an empire, versus the owner of a small diner who adds a corner video gambling machine to supplement the diner’s meager profit margin?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma324 views0 answers0 votesCan Creator share the divine perspective on the statement “I was just following orders?”ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma311 views0 answers0 votesCan Creator share the divine perspective on the statement, “Everybody does it?” Does “following the crowd” ever confer karmic leniency in any way? How much, if any, consideration does Creator give to this when considering mitigating grace?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma300 views0 answers0 votesA couple watches the Super Bowl. He is a football fan, and she watches “for the commercials.” Both in their own way are supporting the football franchise with their participation. What are the karmic ramifications for both, and how might those ramifications play out in the form of a future karmic penalty?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma322 views0 answers0 votesA cashier works for a large drug store chain. This person during a normal shift, rings up alcohol, cigarettes, lottery tickets, junk food, etc. How much responsibility for supporting addictions and unhealthy behaviors does this person accrue karmically by simply being a low level “cog in the wheel” of a large corporation?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma366 views0 answers0 votesGangsters in the 1920s were notorious for rubbing out their enemies during the week and then tithing significant sums to the Catholic Church on Sunday. To an onlooker, this seems like the highest of follies—was it? What is the divine perspective on this kind of overt hypocrisy? Did this behavior have some mitigating value?ClosedNicola asked 4 years ago • Karma296 views0 answers0 votes
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