The Crisis of Empathy

This chapter explores the rise of anti-empathy as an ideology within certain factions of American society, particularly linked to Christianity and politics. It critiques how a limited moral perspective among conservatives is defended, often undermining compassion for broader societal issues. The discussion also examines the implications of failing to embrace empathy in the face of systemic injustices, highlighting the contentious political landscape surrounding concepts like Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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