Tessa Fights Robots

Tessa Fights Robots

On Loving Your Enemy

It is possible to respect the potential for love in the soul of an enemy while firmly disallowing the enemy from causing harm.

Tessa Lena
Nov 10, 2023
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brown wooden cross on green grass field under white clouds during daytime
Photo by Antonio Feregrino on Unsplash

This is a raw, impromptu story about philosophical matters that are bigger than life. I am just going to type and let it be raw. I was going to write about it a couple of months ago and then a few enemies raised their hostile heads, and the story became more nuanced.

So here is how I feel about it.

I am not a theore…

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