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> so much in this world tries to divide us by our national identity and our ethnicities, etc It is precisely that we have real, inescapable conflicts that make
by microcolonel 7y ago
> so much in this world tries to divide us by our national identity and our ethnicities, etc
It is precisely that we have real, inescapable conflicts that makes it heartening to see something transcend that.
If it transcended nothing, what would it mean? Probably nothing.
- ozzmotik 7y agothis is certainly accurate. without the presence of the xenophobia in the first place, there would be no means to appreciate it when people manage to transcend it. and xenophobia obviously exists on a biological and instinctual level and has been selected for for a reason so it obviously serves a purpose, it's just a problem when it overactivates. it's all about balance and understanding that just because you feel a certain way, doesn't mean that you have to put it out there on the world