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The Evil Of Our Fears

IT IS EASY "IF" 

• • It is easy to not lie if one doesn’t fear the truth.
  • It is easy to not steal if one doesn’t fear need.
  • It is easy to not envy if one doesn’t fear that one’s status is threatened.
  • It is easy to not anger if not fearing others.
  • It is easy to not be open-minded if one fears knowledge.
  • It is easy to not kill if one doesn’t fear that a life is threatened.
  • It is easy to not be creative if one fears criticism.
  • It is easy to not be prejudiced if not fearing the differences of others.
  • It is easy to not trust if one fears the mal-intent of others.
  • It is easy to not have hope if one fears continued failure.
  • It is easy to see that most of the evils of life come from our fears
  • It is easy to see that if we stopped responding to most of our fears, that most of life's evils would no longer be.