The concept of being good to OTHERS is hard for some people

[maralily]

A friend jonniebard  sent me this website, which is an interesting interactive art piece. The concept is to write a digital "post it" about a good deed you have done for others. Enough good deed and we can create peace. Or at least peace of mind. I read through many and they are expected things like "helped an elderly person carry bags" and "gave money to a

Comments

[lavenderfae9]

Wow, it is weird looking at things that people posted there. For example, "I made my husband a sandwich." Really? That's the best good deed you can come up with? And I agree with you about the Christian thing. It sounds like a lot of brainwashing to me.

[lavenderfae9]

Oh, oh, best one yet: I wrote my friend's paper, and held my other two friend's (sic) cigarettes while they did dishes.

[scendan]

GLARG! For (literally, I guess) God's sake!

[annamonster]

From what I've experienced Christianity usually makes people worse because they just give it up to god and are forgiven. Give me someone who believes in karma anyday. I bet the loser asshats at our church wrote things like that. Idiots.

[kitabare]

Read a few myself. I actually had to laugh at "I chased the mailman for my dog".