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sarisataka

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2. I think you are right about
Mon Sep 7, 2015, 02:46 AM
Sep 2015

how they would act in person, but maybe it is a truer read than in person.

I believe the quote is “The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.” I would extend that to how a person acts when they are able to hide their identity.

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Why is tolerance so difficult? [View all] sarisataka Sep 2015 OP
I doubt those in the thread act that way in person. rug Sep 2015 #1
I think you are right about sarisataka Sep 2015 #2
this has been studied homogenization. captainarizona Sep 2015 #3
I saw that thread yesterday when just 4 replies TexasProgresive Sep 2015 #4
Excellent post, TP. brer cat Sep 2015 #5
As I noted in the post above brer cat Sep 2015 #6
I suspect the kind of people who get offended suffer from "ambiguity panic." phantom power Sep 2015 #7
Until I voluntarily removed myself from the Religion group Fortinbras Armstrong Sep 2015 #8
Well, at the very least, kentauros Sep 2015 #9
Nail on the head Starboard Tack Sep 2015 #10
Thank you :) kentauros Sep 2015 #11
Starboard Tack gelatinous cube Dec 2015 #14
Tolerance is only of value if you are open to the possibility you might be wrong el_bryanto Sep 2015 #12
I've been called a "coward" thucythucy Nov 2015 #13
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