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🗓️ 1 August 2022
⏱️ 75 minutes
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0:00.0 | The Christ in the Gospels is quite merciful. |
0:12.2 | And one of Jung's propositions was that there's an ancient line of religious thinking that |
0:17.2 | has mercy and justice as the two hands of God. |
0:21.4 | Too much mercy is the devouring mother. |
0:23.9 | Everything's okay. |
0:24.9 | No one's ever called to account. |
0:26.3 | And so no one ever matures and takes responsibility. |
0:29.6 | Not justice without mercy is too harsh because we all fall short of the mark. |
0:34.3 | So God rules with a balance of justice and mercy. |
0:37.6 | And the Christ in the Gospels, although there's hints of temper and judgment, he's presented |
0:42.4 | in quite a merciful manner. |
0:43.7 | But in that revelation, he's a judge. |
0:46.0 | It's like, no, you're unworthy and the select are few. |
0:50.4 | And you think, well, what does that mean? |
0:51.8 | It's like, well, imagine sorting yourself out into the select and the unworthy. |
0:59.4 | Most of you is select, but I doubt it. |
1:02.2 | And you certainly aren't going to start that way. |
1:05.7 | Nothing that isn't approximating the ideal is select. |
1:08.9 | So in any case, his proposition was that every ideal is a judge. |
1:17.3 | And that makes perfect sense because an ideal is something to which you aspire. |
1:23.7 | And the gap between you and that ideal, if it's your ideal, is felt as judgment. |
1:30.7 | And so that's one of the reasons people are very afraid to have an ideal to make it. |
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