{"id":735,"date":"2026-08-17T21:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:29:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-08-18T14:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T14:58:46","slug":"about-who-you-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/?p=735","title":{"rendered":"About WHO you are"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"6px; color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Why are the Abrahamic religions used to make people feel like lowly sinners, thus encouraging low self-esteem, while at the same time leading them to believe that their creator truly cares for them, thus inflating their sense of self-importance?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Wouldn&#8217;t it be better for our health to find a different <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><a style=\"color: #ffd700;\" href=\"?p=701\">perspective<\/a><\/span>, by asking you:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Are you just your function? Just your name, or just a <a href=\"?p=198\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">person<\/span><\/a>?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Can you be referred to as a parent, or a child, or a worker, or a citizen, or resident, or a subject, or your title, or another form?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Are you a collection of the roles you play and experiences, memories, personas, thoughts, feelings and beliefs you have? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Are these events encountered in the past, future or Present? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Can you change a thought or feeling? Who is doing that? Can a thought change itself? Are you being thought through?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Who changes a belief about some-one or some-thing? Who changes the direction of your attention?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">If you answer, \u201cI do\u201d, isn\u2019t that \u201cI\u201d then separate from your attention, thoughts, feelings, beliefs, identities, or personas?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Is that &#8220;I&#8221; the formlessness behind your forms, feelings, and <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><a href=\"?p=844\">your Star<\/a>?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/4-2011-pics\/vortex-sun-animation.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"?p=508\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"2px;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">read more &#8230;<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why are the Abrahamic religions used to make people feel like lowly sinners, thus encouraging low self-esteem, while at the same time leading them to believe that their creator truly cares for them, thus inflating their sense of self-importance? 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