We Have a Choice
We can keep the comfort of our tribes – the smug certainty of being right, the easy righteousness of hating those who disagree with us. It feels good. But history shows where this path leads: deeper division, the slow erosion of civil society, and, too often, civil war.
Or
We can choose the harder path:
to understand the other, to communicate.
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I believe that art is not merely a form of self-expression – it is a way for humanity to understand itself. - jdkAsk a Question 8
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I believe We are at peak commercialism/capitalism and that we need to develop a new functioning philosophy for society that will continue to drive progress but also values wellbeing. - MactacAsk a Question 3
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I believe History should be more of a focus on education for younger people, along with teaching it in a context of current events. - MactacAsk a Question 5
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I believe Government, like some trade unions, are incredibly inefficient. They would be more efficient if all members were given increased responsibility. - ThinkerAsk a Question 1
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I believe that government employees working remotely should get back to their offices. Why should taxpayers be on the hook for such workers whose production cannot be measured from their homes? - janevmAsk a Question 2
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I believe that AI is going to isolate people more than ever. Loneliness is likely to skyrocket as people increasingly rely on AI as their confidant and friend. - janevmAsk a Question 1
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I believe responsible dog owners are not as stressed as those without dogs - SeagirlAsk a Question 3
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I believe most people don’t make decisions — their microbiome makes them Gut bacteria want things, and we mistake those wants as our own opinions. - ThinkerAsk a Question 2
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I believe We are in no way responsible for the actions of our ancestors, be they glorious or dastardly. This does not mean that compassion for all who have been badly treated is not a great thing. - ThinkerAsk a Question 0
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I believe Every human is capable of being and doing good and of being and doing evil. It is how we treat/nurture/educate/work with each that has a major effect on who they become; on how they interaction with their fellow humankind. - ThinkerAsk a Question 0