Relationship with Friends

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Originally Posted by whaywardj

That's my point. Honesty is NOT a critereon for trust. In fact, honesty can destroy trust, as you point out. We all have trusted dishonest people at one time or another. So, if honesty isn't necessary for there to be trust, what is necessary?

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Faith. I KNEW this was related to love... I've been looking at this wrong. Like the love question. It comes from within. Nothing external will satisfy if you don't believe from within. B/c Trust is subjective. Damn, I always end up feeling like my brain is being pulled through a sieve, W...

Well, indi..and so it ends. I guess we've come to a conclusion to our little discussion since I don't have any comments to your last post (in answer to my own) and we have reached agreements and one stalemate, as you pointed out.

So let me jump into this next discussion on trust.

I'm with indi on that one. It's a personal issue, trust is. YOU decide who you trust based on faith alone. It's almost like a decision. You decide to trust someone.

Damn. That's all I have for now. What initiated this discussion on the definition of trust again?