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Position:Home>Philosophy> Have you ever been loyal to... a delusion?Question: Have you ever been loyal to!.!.!. a delusion!? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: That is life!. All decisions are usually based upon the assumption that we are who we are & because of this we make the choices that, consciously or unconsciously, exemplify who we are, either for ourselves or for others!. It could be said that we make our choices based solely upon our desires which may at first seem self-indulgent, but the desire to be ourselves, to make the decision that best suits the way we want to feel is rooted deep within our nature!. Whether we place principles upon ourselves to make us feel right, for lack of a better word, or we make choices based solely upon our instinct we make the choices that suits our own knowledge of our self!. It could be argued that even the self is a delusion, but of course, one man's delusion is another man's bold unadulturated truth, or woman's for that matter!.Www@QuestionHome@Com "We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal!.!.!." This, is of course, a delusion -we are not created equal and some have a definite genetic advantage over others!. However, me must be loyal to the concept that the law sees all as equals, for to do otherwise would be to further skew the inequality!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Yes, and now I have to do an exorcism over it!. I had my little secret for so many years and now the voices have taken bodily form and are harming me!. I don't understand, I've been so loyal to the voices and now they have forsaken me!. also, I have been loyal to the delusion that my mom will someday care for me and love me!. I came out of that a few weeks ago and turned my back on it!. Man I'm screwed up!. I bet this is common though!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I am still loyal to many of my delusions!. I have the ability to hold more than two opposing belief systems in my poor conflicted head at the same time!. On paper it can't work, but in my mind the pieces all fit snugly together!. Build a lifestyle around it to create the illusion I am under no delusion, & no one is any the wiser!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Most loyalties are to delusions!. Look at the war to end all wars!. Look at almost any war, or national ambition!. Look at The war on poverty!. Personal delusion are so rampant in the world that personal and mass loyalties almost always wind up being huge mistakes!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Yes, and it's a bit like an union, thinking it's uncovered and now I'm not deluded, and then it raises it's head in another form, and round we go again!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Yes!. I was, am, and will always will be loyal to hope!. Though I do not have much of it, it's still there!. Hope is a definitely a delusion!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Loyalty is the vice I carry everywhere!.!.!.to cling to delusion as much as to the reality!. No, I sometimes let the grip on reality loosen up!. But Delusions!.!.!.No! They are so pretty!.!.!.enliven the reality!Www@QuestionHome@Com All the time and sometimes I like it!. It is a different world that you can control at will!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I often wonder if that!.!.!. other side I am loyal to, is reality!Www@QuestionHome@Com Yes!I cnt remember clearly but I think it was a dream!Www@QuestionHome@Com Yes, and then I divorced him!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I know it's stupid but I still am!.Www@QuestionHome@Com not clearWww@QuestionHome@Com yes, am still engaged to him now!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |