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by crazydoggers 1006 days ago
Emotionally charged topics shouldn’t be avoided, but we should all strive to have rational and compassionate conversations about such things.

I always like to introduce people to this rules of civil conversation during such exchanges.

https://therulesofcivilconversation.org/

Equally helpful to maintain conversations that are positive is to check out own biases and fallacies:

https://yourbias.is/

https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/

1 comments

Gross that you were flagged for this. Sorry.

Edit: For the two people who read this, in this buried submission, in this buried comment, a quote humorously apropos from the article: "so hair-trigger is the hypersensitivity, a mere invitation to discuss something is enough to set it off."