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Originally Posted by ns123  In summary, a dad was beating his 2 yr old son to death, people were standing by, no one could stop him. |
Yeah, that guy thought his son was possessed by demons.
Question here is, if you were the two year old, what would you want? The golden rule would necessitate ending the attack.
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Originally Posted by ns123 For example. Let's say my husband cheats on me one time, never does it again, and my best friend finds out. If she applies the Golden Rule, she tells me about it because, if the same thing happens to her, she would want to someone to tell her. But if it were me, I would not want to know and just be happy being married and never finding out. So, does she tell me or not? Since we both are individuals and have different preferences. |
If someone specifically requests to be left in the dark, and no harm is being done, I don't see a reason to deny them that. It's being respectful to their request.