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The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule

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The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule
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RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule
March 22, 2017 at 8:19 pm
(March 22, 2017 at 8:12 pm)The Valkyrie Wrote:
(March 22, 2017 at 7:03 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: The golden rule is treat others the way you want to be treated. That kinda covers the silver rule too, of not doing something to someone that you wouldn't want done to you.

So, if I'm a masochist...?


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Which is what kneecaps these simplistic rules. Why not just treat people the way they want to be treated, if you want a basic rule at all
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The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule

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The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2017 at 4:22 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Minimalist - March 22, 2017 at 4:29 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Chad32 - March 22, 2017 at 4:54 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Alex K - March 22, 2017 at 5:15 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by vorlon13 - March 22, 2017 at 5:17 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Aroura - March 22, 2017 at 5:28 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2017 at 5:56 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Aroura - March 22, 2017 at 10:26 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Edwardo Piet - March 23, 2017 at 9:27 am
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by The Valkyrie - March 22, 2017 at 6:04 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by brewer - March 22, 2017 at 6:28 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by The Valkyrie - March 22, 2017 at 6:32 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by brewer - March 22, 2017 at 7:01 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Cyberman - March 22, 2017 at 7:27 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by vorlon13 - March 22, 2017 at 6:33 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Cyberman - March 22, 2017 at 6:45 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Catholic_Lady - March 22, 2017 at 7:03 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by The Valkyrie - March 22, 2017 at 8:12 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Cyberman - March 22, 2017 at 8:19 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Chad32 - March 23, 2017 at 9:18 am
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Cyberman - March 23, 2017 at 9:52 am
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Edwardo Piet - March 23, 2017 at 1:08 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Chad32 - March 23, 2017 at 1:46 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by vorlon13 - March 22, 2017 at 8:16 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by ignoramus - March 22, 2017 at 11:01 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by The Valkyrie - March 22, 2017 at 11:09 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by brewer - March 23, 2017 at 8:49 am
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by c172 - March 22, 2017 at 11:18 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Whateverist - March 22, 2017 at 11:20 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Chad32 - March 23, 2017 at 11:40 am
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Jesster - March 23, 2017 at 12:41 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Cyberman - March 23, 2017 at 12:40 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Chad32 - March 23, 2017 at 12:53 pm
RE: The Silver Rule > The Golden Rule - by Edwardo Piet - March 23, 2017 at 3:06 pm



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