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You Need To Listen: Episode 11 - Is Empathy a Sin?

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The Power and Pitfalls of Empathy

This chapter addresses the controversial view of empathy as a weakness within certain evangelical circles, highlighting arguments from the book 'The Sin of Empathy.' The speakers advocate for empathy as a vital human trait that fosters kindness and challenges exclusionary behaviors, especially in the context of healthcare and politics. The discussion critiques historical attitudes towards marginalized groups and emphasizes the importance of compassion in both personal and societal contexts.

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