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Prejudice & Bigotry
My Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines prejudice as: n. 1. : DAMAGE; esp : detriment to one’s rights or claims 2 : an opinion made without adequate basis. The definition of bigot is just as hard to swallow : n : one intolerantly devoted to his or her own … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 9 11, assassination, bigotry, Civil War, community, fear, hatred, media, North Carolina, organized religion, parents, politics, prejudice, Supreme Court, understanding
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Will It Ever End?
I am feeling perplexed, angry, helpless, and sad. Mostly, I am acutely curious about why people of the human race continually exhibit hatred toward other humans. Why does there seem to be such disregard for the sanctity of an individual’s … Continue reading
Posted in Hatred
Tagged abuse, aggression, Albert Einstein, Amy Belding Brown, English United States, evil, French, genocide, hatred, invasion, Leonardo da Vinci, Mary Rowlandson, murder, Native Americans, New England, prejudice, Puritans, terrorism, war
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Who Are You, Really?
This is an excerpt from my book “The Wisdom of Childhood” available on Amazon Kindle. Imagine for a moment that we are observing a room full of children. Imagine that there are many toys and activity centers, just as you … Continue reading
Posted in Life Path
Tagged Arabic, bigotry, children, Chinese, Disney World, English, ethnic differences, It's a Small World, prejudice, Spanish
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