“ On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and diminish fear based on recognition of each other's humanity. Without such recognition, fear fueled by… Aberjhani
“ Where did it go, the moderate opine? I can't find it here nor there!'Perhaps then it's twixt the false dichotomy? Kevin Focke
“ Whereas literalists and fundamentalists tend to choose one pole of any dilemma or opposition, whereas modern political parties and religious groups tend towards demonizing each other, the creative ind… Michael Meade
“ ... an impression of inescapable noise or acute disorder, a rush of adrenalin, sensations of alarm, a sense of unbalance or chaos, residual feeling of nausea and anxiety. These are the forms of bodily… Barbara Herrnstein Smith
“ The fundamentalist burns with anti-intellectual zeal, and in reaction sophists are often swollen up with intellectualism. The fundamentalist and the sophist justify their excesses by the sin of their… John Mark Reynolds
“ Resentment had erased all ambiguity in our encounters with people like him; we had been polarized into us and them. Azar Nafisi
“ The follies that produced the loss of American virtue following Vietnam begin with continuous overreacting, in the invention of endangered national security, the invention of vital interest, the inven… Barbara W. Tuchman
“ Were people to mingle only with those of like mind, every man would be an insulate being." Thomas Jefferson John Ferling
“ The author observers that better technology actually increased division because rival outlets funded by rival parties could get their slant to the partisans Harold Holzer
“ Democracy requires citizens to see things from one another's point of view, but instead were more and more enclosed in our own bubbles. Democracy requires a reliance on shared facts; instead were bein… Eli Pariser
“ Modernity gone wrong has isolated humanity and made human reason autonomous of (and dismissive toward) revelation. John Mark Reynolds
“ Life roars at us when it wants or needs us to change. Ultimately, change means trans formation, a shifting from one form to another that involves the magic of creation. The trouble with entrenched opp… Michael Meade
