Quotes About Judgment

We've created a theology in the West of a God who is fundamentally self-centered. The imagery of God as distant, unapproachable, unreachable -- that's not a God who is relational. It is a God that gets to declare or judge when he gets pissed off. But there is no basis for love and relationships if God is a fundamentally self-centered being.

Shunsuké hated the preoccupation with modern psychology that judged his casual, offhand remarks or his daily actions as betraying his identity or ideas with better clarity than did his highly polished sentences.

Other people are all witnesses. If no other people exists, shame would never be born in the world.

Anything can become excusable when seen from the standpoint of the result

In this situation however, I have to wonder...which of us is the sinner?

Since the invention of the flush toilet and the vacuum carpet cleaner, the modern man seems to judge a man's moral standards by his cleanliness, and thinks a dog the more highly civilized for having a weekly bath and a winter wrapper round his belly.

It is not dirt but the fear of dirt which is the sign of man's degeneration, and it is dangerous to judge a man's physical and moral sanity by outside standards.

Nothing is inherently beautiful, sacred, or sexy; human feelings make it so.

Turing knew from personal experience that it didn't matter who you really were – it mattered only what others thought about you. According to Turing, in the future computers would be just like gay men in the 1950s. It won't matter whether computers will actually be conscious or not. It will matter only what people think about it. The

Because we intuitively understand that terrorism is theater, we judge it by its emotional rather than material impact.

But [the algirithm] won't have to be perfect. It will just need to be better on average than us humans. And that is not so difficult, because most people don't know themelves very well, and most people often make terrible mistakes in the most important decisions of their lives

How can we act morally when we have no way of knowing all the relevant facts?

even rational leaders frequently end up doing very stupid things.

What I feel to be good – is good. What I feel to be bad – is bad.

In the Middle Ages art was governed by objective yardsticks.

secular world judges people on the basis of their behavior rather than their favorite clothes and ceremonies.

Do not have sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman; that is detestable') and Leviticus 20:13 ('If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads').

el hecho de que algo pueda hacerse no significa que tenga que hacerse.

We must never confuse elegance with snobbery

It's okay to be eccentric if you're rich; otherwise you're just crazy.

I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.

Dr. Vera Gorski: If you do not dance you have no purpose. And we don't keep things here that have no purpose. You see, your fight for survival starts right now. You don't want to be judged? You won't be. You don't think you're strong enough? You are. You're afraid. Don't be. You have all the weapons you need. Now fight.

Any woman who counts on her face is a fool.

Nobody ever really thought I could do anything except look sexy on a poster and go shopping.