Biblical Answer

Step 1: Understanding the concept of loving our neighbors as ourselves

To address the question of what it means to "love our neighbors as ourselves" in a world of noise and distractions, we must first understand the concept itself. The biblical commandment to love our neighbors as ourselves is a call to action that requires us to treat others with the same love and care that we would give to ourselves.

Step 2: Examining the meaning of loving oneself

Before we can love our neighbors as ourselves, we must first examine what it means to love ourselves. However, as C.S. Lewis points out, we often struggle to love ourselves, and our feelings of fondness or affection for ourselves are not always present. This realization leads us to understand that loving our neighbors as ourselves does not mean feeling fond of them or finding them attractive, but rather treating them with the same care and love that we would give to ourselves.

Step 3: Applying the principle of loving our neighbors as ourselves

In a world of noise and distractions, it can be challenging to apply the principle of loving our neighbors as ourselves. However, as Lewis suggests, we can overcome this challenge by acting as if we do love our neighbors, rather than worrying about whether we actually feel that way. When we behave as if we love our neighbors, we find that one of the great secrets of loving others is revealed: that loving others is not about feeling a certain way, but about treating them with love and care.

The final answer is: There is no final numerical answer to this question. The answer is a comprehensive and organized explanation of the concept of loving our neighbors as ourselves in a world of noise and distractions.