Twenty Christian Rationalist's Principles
1- To
strengthen the will for the practice of good.
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2- To identify
evil thoughts to repel them and to make good use of free will;
3- To
cultivate uplifted thoughts in favor of one's counterpart;
5- To lend a
helping hand to whomever needs it, whenever the available means and the
opportunity allow it, without contributing to idleness or vices in anyone.
6- To respect
others' points of view, especially when sincerely expressed;
7- Not
to connect oneself through thought to mean, disturbed, or impudent people;
8- To fight
slander;
9- To
eliminate heated arguments from everyday habits;
10- To keep
full mental and physical hygiene;
11- To exert
one's will power against irritability;
12- To keep
emotions in balance when analyzing facts so as not to disturb the
necessary serenity;
13- To adopt,
as a disciplinary rule, the healthy habit of only making decisions aimed
at being just, and for this purpose, to act with serenity and valor and only
after careful consideration;
14- To conduct
oneself in a respectful way in regard to language and attitudes.
15- To be
mindful of politeness and punctuality which are reflexes of a sound upbringing.
16- To foster
longevity by all means, including spiritual means, as one should not forget
that bodily health is dependent on a good state of mind.
17- To
cultivate the habit of good humor since organic cells receive healthy
influences by way of good humor.
18- To
exercise moderation in speech, dress, work, sleep, nourishment and recreation;
19- To devote
one's full energies to the safety and stability of the household; and
20- To refine
to the utmost the brotherly feeling of friendship towards good people, having
in mind the intensification of the affinitive current in our planet, for the
common good.
Reference: Book Christian Rationalism - page 128 - 129.
Luiz de Mattos. Christian Rationalism
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