The Guilt Distortion

[Unbound]

I have always found Seth's expression of natural and unnatural guilt to be interesting. Natural guilt seems to be the natural guilt which causes creatures to consume in a balanced manner with the natural environment. That is, it keeps in check the give and take between the individual and environment based on survival needs. Unnatural guilt is guilt that is created through "thinking".

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http://101thankfulness.wordpress.com/201...ral-guilt/

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“Guilt is the other side of compassion. Its original purpose was to enable you to emphasize on an aware level with yourselves and other members of creaturehood, so that you could consciously control what was previously handled on a biological level alone. Guilt in that respect therefore has a strong natural basis…”