Love Assumes the Best

Love assumes the best of one another.

It just does.

I’m writing about that today on A Deeper Story. Please come join me!

Love Assumes the Best

Innocent until proven guilty is a crazy idea.

As Westerners we are born into this way of thinking, we grow up in this and we cry that our rights have been taken when anything less occurs. But I believe it goes against the fiber of our beings.

It’s a crazy idea because our hearts innately stretch toward judging each other before we have heard all of the facts, before we get to know someone,  and before we ask them to tell their story. We create subliminal black-lists and whisper

“Nothing she could say would change what I think of her.”

We don’t let people rise from their mistakes and we don’t take their phone calls after they’ve wounded us. We take part in guilty-until-proven-innocent behavior every day of our lives and we have to actively fight against our own critical spirits and judgmental hearts…

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