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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:20 AM Original message |
Is It O K To Examine Our Own Prejudices Or Are We Better Off Denying Having Them? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. An unexamined life is an unevolved life |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Agreed |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. and i think that alone defines a lack of prejudice. nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. People seem to think their own prejudices are virtues instead of ignorant bigotry |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. . I Think Most Folks Just Don't Acknowledge Them Or Believe Their Prejudices To Be Facts |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. I worked for a guy who had it summed up nicely: "I'm not prejudiced. I hate everyone..." |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Fear would be my guess. |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good post. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. My Dad Wasn't A Cardboard Saint But I Never Heard Him Say A Bad Thing About Anybody |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Great post, great answers. I appreciate them all thus far! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. i dont agree with you. i think there are people that get into a place in life |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I Agree There Are People Who Can Address Their Prejudices And Overcome Them If They Want To |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. Self-deception transcends all ideologies, races, religions, etc. |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
14. I think it's great. |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
15. Definitely |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. absolutely not |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think quite often our prejudices might be subconscious |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. I think maybe we all do, somewhere. We're humanbeings after all |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. mine come from observing personality types |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-10 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
20. Sometimes the best way to aquire a virtue is to act as though one already has it. |
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