When you see your friends, neighbors, and family members participating in speech and acts that are hate driven, you must call them out. Hate is destroying all that is good. We won't always agree, but we must at least sit down and talk it through respectfully.
Some of the biggest dividers are politicians. They seek to divide us by race, sexuality, and religion. As long as we are divided we are weak as a society.
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T.A.C.O. (Taking All Capitalists Out) of the New Black Panther Party
had some less than encouraging words for white people this week. When asked whether or not he thought the hit ABC reality show featuring a gay or bisexual bachelor would be a "good idea," Juan Pablo Galavis reportedly told The TV Page's Sean Daly, "No... I respect [gay people] but, honestly, I don't think it's a good example for kids..."
Opinion
Dealing With Hate
I once had a conversation with someone about their hate for the political opposition. I told him that those you call enemy are often your brothers, sisters, and neighbors. They wish you no harm, they only believe differently. Are there bad people in government on the left and right? Of course there are. There are those who will do anything to have their way.People are always hating one another for a variety of reasons. We don't want to call out individuals but want to bring attention to the hate that is prevalent in the world today, and especially on the internet. Below is a prime example of the hate displayed by a one time GOP operative. It should be noted that this is not a partisan website. There is hate coming from both sides of the political spectrum.
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| Example of hate found on the Internet |
We want to talk about and expose some of that hate.
