MixedNuts comments on Rationality Quotes September 2012 - Less Wrong
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On being nicer than you think you should be:
(Matthew 5:38-41)
On self-superiority bias:
(Matthew 7:3)
I disagree with Will's interpretation that the former follows from the latter.
Sorry, yeah, I was being a little too trollish. What I meant was that it was a single step implication from combining a few parts of the Sermon on the Mount; the examples you gave are likely indeed the two most representative ones for reaching that conclusion. Out of context I agree the mote and beam exhortation isn't enough.