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Self-destruct VIEWPOINTS Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz 01/24/2012

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Self-destruct

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Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz
01/24/2012
This term is usually applied to weapons that are prepared in a way that it self-detonates in a given time and opted place — this is the usual understanding and implication of the phrase “self-destruct.” Prepare the power keg as desired and designed. Leave it alone, and it automatically brings about its own self-explosion or detonation, its own wreckage and demolition. The phenomenon of self-ruin finds their relevance about individuals who “self-destruct” primarily on account of their own twisted thinking and pursuant errant actuations. Theirs are foolish desires and designs, convoluted options and irrational decisions. Their unreasonable behavior and weird decisions undo their own personal worth and dignity, their private and public stature. Again, leave them alone and they “self-destruct” — by themselves.

Greed! This is one of the eventual causes of someone geared for self-destruction. In plain language, the said capital vice is understood as an inherent craving for something constitutional rapacity of something. Said craving or rapacity is usually directed toward having anything coveted, everything desired. It has some kind of a driving premise: “All or nothing!”.... MORE

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