NPRadio is running a podcast series on civility, looking back I still admire whoever in Yahoo it was who thought through and put together the Yahoo-group guidelines for membership and posting that placed moderation of kindness and no harm on to the contributor.. Consideration and not contention, as Benjamin Franklin portrayed civility’s discourse.
From NPR, Keeping It Civil: How To Talk Politics Without Letting Things Turn Ugly https://www.npr.org/2019/04/12/712277890/keeping-it-civil-how-to-talk-politics-without-letting-things-turn-ugly https://www.npr.org/2019/04/12/712277890/keeping-it-civil-how-to-talk-politics-without-letting-things-turn-ugly / / "I absolutely bite my tongue sometimes," he says. "There are things that I resist." Clergy often speak about the need to minister both in a "pastoral" manner, addressing the personal needs of their congregants, and in a "prophetic" manner, addressing their congregants' responsibilities in social, cultural and political settings. https://www.npr.org/2019/04/06/703356844/pastoring-a-purple-church-i-absolutely-bite-my-tongue-sometimes https://www.npr.org/2019/04/06/703356844/pastoring-a-purple-church-i-absolutely-bite-my-tongue-sometimes ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <nelsonriddle2...@yahoo.com> wrote : Very interesting Sal ,thanks How would anyone not be responsible for their views- can you tell someone what their view is or what to think-
