Morals, Values & Norms

Arguing about what you believe with an open mind

I don't think we can argue effectively or constructively with someone unless we both know from which platform we are arguing from. That means being on the same wavelength. By being on the same wavelength, we have to make sure we are both arguing about oranges only, and not apples and oranges. Sounds abstract? Not really.
From my standpoint, we often argue when we are standing on one dock, yelling

Social Values & Norms Is homelessness caused by laziness?

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Yes

by Victor Hugo Vasquez

Before I explain my “Yes” answer, I will share a story.

Until the fall of 2007, I worked

by Bryce Hixson

When I was a kid with my father in the car the topic of homeless people came up a lot, because I always

Social Values & Norms Defining what makes a good person

by Dee Holder

For many years I divided the world into good and bad people. People I liked, who thought like me and who did things I thought

Personal Morals & Values The minimum requirements for a happy life

by Christine G.

MORE THAN A WET PUPPY

It is easier to define what happiness is not, than what it is. Sometimes we don't even realize that we are happy

Social Values & Norms Respecting and appreciating the elderly

by Anne Brodgesell

The Miriam-Webster definition of respect is "To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration;

Personal Morals & Values Who are you to judge others?

by Terri Register

Life is a highly personal experience. We do not know the depth of an individual. We do not know their feelings, thoughts, perceptions,

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