John, Pete, and the
Elephant
Difference between
Man and Elephant
John sees Pete as
being different from himself
and considering
himself good and right considers
Pete evil and wrong
and further considers
killing him, both as
a self-defense measure and
to rid the world of
evil and wrong.
Pete sees John as
being different from himself
and considering
himself good and right considers
John evil and wrong
and further considers
killing him, both as
a self-defense measure and
to rid the world of
evil and wrong.
The elephant sees
both John and Pete as being
two of a same thing
which is different from
itself and
considering them as neither food nor
things which
consider it as food goes to the stream
seeking comfort from
a hot sun.