Learning Life Lessons
I recently became entangled into the torrent of a debate that is: Is RE5 inherently racist? Unfortunately I said some things that I thought were fine at the time but later learned were very antagonizing. A few people attacked back, most of them not very nice words. What I’m thankful for though is that the author of the original post took time to call me out, talk with me, and help me see through the eyes of another.
Needless to say I learned a lot. Though my blog has not been and probably never will be a scholarly pursuit, I’ve decided to go back to my roots and just have fun pointing out the humor and absurdity of things. In the meantime I’ll be trying to update my posts to reflect what I’ve learned.
Now I’m saying all this because we’re all human and life is a learning process. If you take no time to help others (who are also learning) and merely cast them aside or throw bitter words at them, nobody is learning anything. In fact I would imagine both groups would be regressing instead of progressing.
So please take the time to be civil to one another, help each other learn, and show people the unique lens in which you view life.
Now I know, and…
