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Arthur Brooks on Rejecting Contempt: “If you have contempt for ‘them,’ more and more people will become ‘them.’”

By Filings on Tue, 03/19/19
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“We are called to find common ground where it genuinely exists, improve our own arguments, and win over persuadable Americans by answering hostility with magnanimity, understanding, good humor, and love. We cannot do that while hiding in our narrow ideological foxholes.” - National Review

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Bert Perry

NewGonna say it...

Tue, 03/19/19

Lessons for separatist fundamentalism?

Aspiring to be a stick in the mud.

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Related . . .

Topics: Hate, Series - Tempted to Hate, Polarization, Loving Enemies
  • When You’re Tempted to Hate People, Part 2: How God Describes Himself
  • When You’re Tempted to Hate People, Part 8: Forgiveness
  • When You’re Tempted to Hate People, Part 9: Justice and Mercy
  • Being Hated and Hating Others
  • Polarization study: both sides “feel that the other side dislikes them nearly twice as much as they actually do.”

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