(October 9, 2017 at 6:54 pm)Lutrinae Wrote: I'm not certain I can adequately answer such a vague question.
Those who do bad consider their actions good and thus themselves good people, because morality is subjective.
The OP says "by your own standards."
"Of course, everyone will claim they respect someone who tries to speak the truth, but in reality, this is a rare quality. Most respect those who speak truths they agree with, and their respect for the speaking only extends as far as their realm of personal agreement. It is less common, almost to the point of becoming a saintly virtue, that someone truly respects and loves the truth seeker, even when their conclusions differ wildly."
-walsh
-walsh