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I think a lot of people fail to contextualize the words of people throughout history. We project our contemporary mindset on them and are surprised when they en

I think a lot of people fail to contextualize the words of people throughout history. We project our contemporary mindset on them and are surprised when they end up looking bad even though were considered 'good people' at the time. Agree with you that it's getting ridiculous..

shadowgovt 6y ago
One can recognize someone was a good person by the standards of the day and not to be emulated in the present. I think that's a separate issue to this apparent Google bug, however.
- refurb 6y ago
  To add to that, one can admire one aspect of a person and, at the same time, detest another aspect. This may come as a shock, but humans are complex.