{"id":16472,"date":"2015-01-20T01:55:24","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T17:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=16472"},"modified":"2015-01-20T01:55:24","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T17:55:24","slug":"8-koans-on-freedom-of-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2015\/01\/8-koans-on-freedom-of-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"8 &#8216;Koans&#8217; On Freedom Of Speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16473\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/11.jpg?resize=260%2C194\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/11.jpg?w=260&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/11.jpg?resize=96%2C72&amp;ssl=1 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>#1: Mindfulness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is the right measure for your freedom of speech,<br \/>\nwith how much mindfulness of motivations and consequences,<br \/>\nhow much control for restraint and responsibility?<\/p>\n<p><strong>#2: Criticism<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How self-critical should you be,<br \/>\nbefore you criticise others<br \/>\nfor not being self-critical enough?<\/p>\n<p><strong>#3: Worthiness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is every belief system totally and equally<br \/>\nworthy of praise and respect,<br \/>\nto be left as they are to grow?<\/p>\n<p><strong>#4: Dogma<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are there dogmatic doctrines<br \/>\nbeyond reproach,<br \/>\nthat cannot be censured?<\/p>\n<p><strong>#5: Chaos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What if some practices upheld<br \/>\nbring chaos to the world,<br \/>\nand wreck violence upon others?<\/p>\n<p><strong>#6: Respect<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How do you respect<br \/>\nthose who disrespect<br \/>\nthose who disagree?<\/p>\n<p><strong>#7: Voice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Will you speak up<br \/>\nif it is considered religiously right<br \/>\nto crush those who speak up?<\/p>\n<p><strong>#8: Action<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Will you take any action first,<br \/>\nbefore action is taken against you?<br \/>\nWhat action will you take?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Article:<\/strong><br \/>\nHow The Buddha Chooses What To Say<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thedailyenlightenment.com\/2009\/07\/how-the-buddha-chooses-what-to-say\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/thedailyenlightenment.com\/2009\/07\/how-the-buddha-chooses-what-to-say<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#1: Mindfulness What is the right measure for your freedom of speech, with how much mindfulness of motivations and consequences,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268],"tags":[89,491,284,254,371],"class_list":["post-16472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-happenings","tag-mindfulness","tag-motivation","tag-respect","tag-responsibility","tag-speech","wpcat-268-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}