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*Freedom to, positive freedom, involves thinking about who we want to become. What do we value? How do we realize our values in the world? If we don’t think of freedom as positive, we won’t even get freedom in the negative sense, since we will be unable to tell what is in fact a barrier | |||
*When we see ourselves as others see us, we know ourselves better. | *When we see ourselves as others see us, we know ourselves better. | ||
*Jesus spoke patiently in riddles And allegories | *Jesus spoke patiently in riddles And allegories | ||
*Build structures that promote understanding | *Build structures that promote understanding | ||
*Unlike God, we can be free | *Unlike God, we can be free | ||
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Notes
- Freedom to, positive freedom, involves thinking about who we want to become. What do we value? How do we realize our values in the world? If we don’t think of freedom as positive, we won’t even get freedom in the negative sense, since we will be unable to tell what is in fact a barrier
- When we see ourselves as others see us, we know ourselves better.
- Jesus spoke patiently in riddles And allegories
- Build structures that promote understanding
- Unlike God, we can be free