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'''A virtue is a characteristic of a person which supports the development of individual goodness for the purpose of personal and collective humanitarian wellbeing. This is a person who chooses to promote principles of love and goodness while giving their best every day with whatever they have in the moment. ''' | '''A virtue is a characteristic of a person which supports the development of individual goodness for the purpose of personal and collective humanitarian wellbeing. This is a person who chooses to promote principles of love and goodness while giving their best every day with whatever they have in the moment. ''' | ||
If one focuses on building strong virtues these behaviors lead to personal freedom. If one is allowing strong vices to control them, this leads to personal bondage.This is our choice, to have freedom or bondage through the | If one focuses on building strong virtues these behaviors lead to personal freedom. If one is allowing strong vices to control them, this leads to personal bondage. This is our choice, to have freedom or bondage through the choices we make every day to cultivate virtues. | ||
When we are spiritually strong, we are a fortress of heart based devotion and dedication to serve the highest expression of our goodness as a spiritual being. This heart based devotion progressively builds solid ethics and strong virtues which are the collective attributes that directly attract the [[Spirits of Christos]]. | When we are spiritually strong, we are a fortress of heart based devotion and dedication to serve the highest expression of our goodness as a spiritual being. This heart based devotion progressively builds solid ethics and strong virtues which are the collective attributes that directly attract the [[Spirits of Christos]]. | ||