Tim Mackie
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Yeah.
Why would I not rest on Shabbat?
Oh, yeah.
I want to work.
I actually want to work and get stuff done.
Okay.
Mm-hmm.
So desire is truly underneath.
And so, of course, it's the last one with the list of seven as a signal of completion.
It's like, it's the thing underneath all the other things.
Yeah.
So if desire in and of itself is not bad, actually, if a desire fulfilled is a tree of life, that means the act of desiring is not in and of itself bad.
But...
That doesn't mean that every object of my desire is a right one.
I could have disordered desire.
So how do I know the difference?
And the 10th commandment doesn't say.
So we need some bigger ethical compass.
So let's go back to the Eden story that Proverbs directed us to and see if there's some wisdom there.
Okay.