I appreciate the simplicity too. I think you could make just fine moral decisions as a Christian with it. But I acknowledge do unto others as a non-conditional or absolute or transcendent truth. You just see that its true.
How did Confucius "derive" it? Or did he just see it?
I think you would not believe something because Confucius says so. Do you just see it?
1,568 posted on 02/19/2011 1:01:46 AM PST by D-fendr
(Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)