Now here is something you very rarely experience, especially in humans and religion. The meaning of unconditional love is, simply put, a love with no strings attached. It is a love that is freely offered and not based on what the other party will give in return. You simply love them and want nothing more than their happiness. This love is called unconditional or AgapĂ© love (a godly kind of love). The one place where I have seen this kind of love is in dogs. They love you no matter what. You can be angry or irritated, they will always return. Other than dogs, this love is almost nowhere to be seen. The gods of religion, who are supposed to have this exceptional quality, always seems to have strings attached – love me or else. Or else what? Punishment, hell, scolding, penance, torture or money? It is evident in all of the written manuals. There are a lot of churches that proclaim to practice this love, until someone has a different opinion, or understanding or interpretation ...
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