In many conflicts, dehumanization plays a major role. What is dehumanization? It includes killing and violence against the Other. It includes slavery of the Other. It includes discrimination and ...
America's founding ideals are being challenged by how we treat each other. Dehumanizing rhetoric leads to discrimination, exclusion, and violence. OneJax promotes building bridges of understanding and ...
This week marks the 30th anniversary of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. On December 14,1995 leaders from Bosnia and ...
Philosophers believe in the power of thinking—not positive thinking in the Norman Vincent Peale and Joel Osteen sense, but precise thinking. They may place too much hope in the power of conceptual ...
When you see the president or other politicians use terms like “animals” or, even worse, “infestation” (a term usually reserved for insects), they are engaging in dehumanization. People use ...
Why do we make others feel less than? Racism, sexism, homophobia, torture, even genocide. These are some of the horrible things that can happen when a group of people is dehumanized, or thought of as ...
We don’t have to accept psychic numbing or endless violence as the only possible responses to our broken world. Relatives of the victims of the atomic bomb offer flowers at Hiroshima Memorial Cenotaph ...
For the past 11 weeks, we Palestinians have seen enough tragedies to fill several lifetimes. The Palestinian coders and techies I worked with built bridges to Silicon Valley. Amid Israel’s bombing, ...
In a statement accompanying a campaign page, Sen. Hoffman said, “We have seen first hand where hate and dehumanization can ...
When you see the president or other politicians use terms like “animals” or, even worse, “infestation” (a term usually reserved for insects), they are engaging in dehumanization. People use ...