Definition: Judgment

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Revision: 8 Apr 2024

Judgment

Condemnation of someone or something.
An attempt to distance oneself from someone, something, Divinity/God/Source, or THE SUPREME.
A mental act of attempting to separate from someone, something, Divinity/God/Source, or THE SUPREME.
Self-judgment is condemnation of oneself.
Self-judgment is the attempt to separate from oneself by denying or disowning their experience and/or their nature.
Judgment fragments the mind.
Judgment fragments the Mind that is all minds.
Judgment precludes the knowing of oneness.
Judgment precludes the knowing of reality.
Judgment precludes the knowing of truth.
Whether in the seeming individual or the seeming collective (for these are one), judgment is the profound cause of all sickness.
Empathy is an antidote to judgment.
Forgiveness is an antidote to judgment.
Judgment is transcended when denial and rejection are transcended.
Judgment is transcended when egocentrism is transcended.
Judgment is transcended when sickness is transcended.

Sayings:

“When oneness is recognized, it is clear that all judgment is self-judgment. To judge is to be judged.”