New: civilityAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405hive-183959steemzzanhive-180932photographyhive-150122hive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397hive-144064lifebitcoinhive-188619hive-101145hive-139150krsuccesshive-103599hive-124908hive-180301hive-109690hive-184714TrendingNewHotLikerswhyaskwhy (60)in hive-153264 • 3 years agoHow do you handle folks who argue without recourse to logic and knowledge??Image Source:Pexels.com:Free Stock:Anba Terazevich Some folks , especially in the liberalised social media are belicose in their efforts to win you over to their thoughts. They exude false…flexbooth (78)in civility • 4 years agoCurtailing corporal punishment and gun rights.The push to curtail corporal punishment (disciplining children) reminds me of the push to curtail gun rights in that its advocates love to rely on half-truths and cherry-picked data. You've…dullhawk (66)in politics • 4 years agoPolitics destroys civilityDo people really have to wonder why politics divides people and makes them angry? I've explained it before, but I still see people who seem confused over the mechanism at work here. How can…flexbooth (78)in political • 4 years agoCivility is good. Political correctness is evil.I think that the only way that people make political correctness palatable and make it seem like a PC world wouldn't also be one devoid of joy and laughter is to try to conflate political…denmarkguy (76)in hive-152200 • 4 years agoNot Exactly News: I STILL Don't Like Facebook!It is hard to believe, but it has been almost four years since I found my way to what was then called "Steemit." The reason I ended up here was that I was simply disgusted with the…arbitration (78)in dispute • 4 years agoCorrecting someone who has said/done something harmful.There's a lot of noise in certain places being made over certain people (or person, I won't name names) who have made some pretty bad decisions regarding how they "promote" themselves and…pomeline (79)in peace • 5 years agoBreed peace not violence.In the last few days, from multiple directions, I have heard voices both public and private lay down the groundwork for violence. While those voices may use the fig-leaf defense that they didn't…lalai (63)in hongkongprotests • 5 years agoHuman Rights in Hong KongI understand why the U.S. government recently passed a law to show some support for the people of Hong Kong. But I am scared because the U.S. government chose to criticize China in such a public and…aljif7 (59)in rally • 5 years agoThe biggest rally in Hong Kong yesterdayYesterday in Hong Kong, there was one of the biggest rally against the extradition law. One of the things to call my eye was that aside the big rally there was teenagers taken care of the garbage…paulswansen (46)in civility • 6 years agoCivility and RespectCivility and Respect Yes, its been a while since I published a newsletter.cybermeister (30)in internet • 6 years agoSources of online risksFriends and family are a growing source of online risk. Online abuse can cause emotional, psychological and even physical pain. Online harassment is often personal. Read full article…remlaps (75)in history • 6 years agoIs civility a sham? A TED Talk by Teresa BejanPolitical theorist Teresa Bejan started from the perspective that civility is a sham when she wrote her 2017 book on the topic. In her TED talk, she discusses what she learned while researching her…real2offendisok (48)in kevinparker • 6 years agoState Sen. Kevin Parker tells GOP Aide to “Kill Yourself” and Should be Removed from OfficeHaving opinions that Jack doesn't like gets you banned off twitter, but politicians telling private citizens to kill themselves is ok. #KevinParker #CandiceGiove #GOPAide #ParkingViolation #Civility…alexmerced (37)in libertarian • 6 years agoChanging the Political Conversationmy2centss (27)in hillary • 6 years ago2 Day with 2 Cents (Oct 13, 2018)This week's news wrap-up featuring Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation protests, Hillary Clinton's call to end civility, Google's leaked document regarding internet censorship, and Kaitlin Bennett of…douglasknight (25)in christianity • 6 years agoOur civility is supplied to us by our forebearsThe Church has stood here for twenty centuries. For two thousand years it has read and sung from the same bible, and it has told the societies that have listened to it the same thing. It has…meno (73)in steem • 6 years agoAh yes... I distinctly remember forgetting that detailMore often that not when people complain about the distribution of stake, they seem to forget a the fact that as much as the system is not ideal, by any measure, they've also had a part to play on…roused (66)in life • 6 years ago#WalkAway – A New Road to Unity?For decades politicians in America have effectively used identity politics as a political strategy, but there is something seismic happening about which most of the corporate media isn't…
