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Originally Posted by Hegumen
No, for obvious reasons. 
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How about telling me them?
I posted this spontaneously, and I could think of reasons why I could be wrong, but what are the obvious reasons?
Let's take an example: Is it alright for the leader of a nation, like the prime minister, to lie to his people?
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While the rest of mankind seeks for the sake of finding and of knowing, the Westerner of today seeks for the sake of seeking; the Gospel saying, 'Seek and ye shall find,' is a dead letter for him, in the full force of this phrase, since he calls 'death' anything and everything that constitutes a definite finality, just as he gives the name 'life' to what is no more than fruitless agitation.
René Guénon, East and West