#Beliefs

I want to comment on something in response to a tweet: white privilege. The author said "we're the worst of humanity."Most white people aren't bad. White people individually aren't necessarily
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It’s easier, and more comforting, to talk about @mckaycoppins excellent essay, but this is absolutely part of the Mormon story too. 1/15https://twitter.com/michellelegro/status/1339999368015966209 In fact, this contrasts nicely with Coppi
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I remember discussing "moral distress" a lot in nursing school. They made it sound as simple as you're presented with a patient who maybe doesn't want blood but they need
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I’ve been at a loss for words at the acts of terrorism yesterday and haven’t known what to say. But I also know how important it is to speak out
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Proposal: to develop a generation of new men, we should build a monotheistic liturgical community. Here me out and give me your thoughts at the end of this thread (its
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The New York Times article about SlateStarCodex is finally out and it is...bad. There's a lot I could parse, but let me just walk you through one paragraph that is
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How does society change? Does society change by people changing their minds? Or does it happen by old beliefs literally dying?Two charts from @RobertDPutnam and @shaylynromney’s recent book “Upswing” that
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How To be Happy (Real Talk) The world is in chaos and more people are becoming depressed, anxious and miserableToday, I'm going to show you the best practices to implement
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Thread on homophobic slurs: 1/I feel like it's necessary for straight men to step up on this fight now. I know it's happening already, but we also know certain words
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Undertheorized: Vaccine hesitancy is tied to *Democrats* like Cuomo, Newsom & Lightfoot impatiently sending workers back to work w/o vax—even as the bodies stack up fast than ever. "If vax
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It is half past five in the AM and my headache and back are still making it impossible to sleep. So let’s talk about one of the many subjects on
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Occasionally I look at the feed of my former friend just to see how far radicalisation has taken her. It has given me an insight into how it happens, but
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Can We Deprogram Trumpism? “Dangerous groupthink thrives on secrecy and wants its members disconnected from non-believers. If they have no connection to anyone outside, they move further away from reality”https://www.damemagazine.com/20
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Just a little PSA because people are too daft to understand. Being tamil isn’t just about speaking, writing or understanding Tamil. You can speak tamil will and not be proud
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A thread. Here are some things about me:I’m over 50, white and I own a house in a rural area of Wales. I don’t have kids, I’ve been variously vegan
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Why a Great Awokening? Why is Wokeism dominant? I've never seen a full roster of potential factors. Here's a list. Any more to add?1. generational turnover (younger are woker) 2.
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