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A religion such as Judaism or Catholicism might survive even if it comes to reject a literal account of God creating man…
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Traditionally, psychology has been the study of two populations: university freshmen and white rats.
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Families survive the terrible twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons.
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Our best hope for the future [...] lies in an appreciation of the fact that, even if we don’t empathize with distant…
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And empathy is narrow; it connects us to particular individuals, real or imagined, but is insensitive to numerical differences and statistical data.
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If you like somebody, they look better to you. This is why spouses in happy marriages tend to think that their husband…
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We don't just respond to things as we see them, or feel them, or hear them. Rather, our response is conditioned on…
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We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on…
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Philosophers have often looked for the defining feature of humans — language, rationality, culture, and so on. I'd stick with this: Man…
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On many issues, empathy can pull us in the wrong direction. The outrage that comes from adopting the perspective of a victim…
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Too often, our concern for specific individuals today means neglecting crises that will harm countless people in the future.
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We know that young babies, as they become capable of moving voluntarily, will share. They will share food, for instance, with their…
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You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks…
— Bono
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We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long…
— Ronald Reagan
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I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture, and our concern for…
— Carl Sagan
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As Latter-day Saints, we need not look like the world. We need not entertain like the world. Our personal habits should be…
— Robert D. Hales
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Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will…
— Anna Akhmatova
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The reality is that we are hated not because of our democracy, freedoms, and generous social security system; rather, we are hated…
— Amir Butler
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Communication is a two-way street. And while we revel in the reality that we can always get through to heaven, our concern…
— Joseph Stowell
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The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though…
— Gavin de Becker
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Our aim in studying the Godhead must be to know God himself better. Our concern must be to enlarge our acquaintance, not…
— J I Packer
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For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the…
— Edward Kennedy
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The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.
— John C. Maxwell
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Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.
— Gerrit Smith
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