Originally Posted by
terminally unique i heard this 1,000 times, since it is read at the beginning of every single meetings, and i never liked it one bit. It is essentially a miranda warning for any would-be-dissenters, showing no concern for human life.
One has to be morally deficient accross-the-board not to cringe at this practice.
Originally Posted by Sapling
rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path. Those who do not recover are people who cannot or will not completely give themselves to this simple program, usually men and women who are constitutionally incapable of being honest with themselves. There are such unfortunates. They are not at fault; they seem to have been born that way. They are naturally incapable of grasping and developing a manner of living which demands rigorous honesty.
quote from bb first edition
LOL -- I heard that!
I don't see it as a morality issue, but I can understand how it could be seen as such, no problemo.