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Peacemaking and Community

multigraincracker

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5. It's interesting to look at the genetic part of the

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sat Oct 14, 2023, 07:09 PM

Oct 2023

conflict. The two sides are very closely related. Cousins, really. Social Anthropology is great way to look at it. If you took two newborns from a members of both sides and switched them at birth. They would have the same hatred for their real parents. It boils down to nurture rather than nature. Hate is learned.

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I think we could all use some more patience with each other in regards to Israel/Gaza. [View all] Eko Oct 2023 OP

Well stated and a wise perspective. Pinback Oct 2023 #1

Same here. BigmanPigman Oct 2023 #2

+1 chowder66 Oct 2023 #10

DU has become a microcosm of the MOMFUDSKI Oct 2023 #3

K&R 2naSalit Oct 2023 #4

It's interesting to look at the genetic part of the multigraincracker Oct 2023 #5

Seems to me it is a multigenerational blood feud Walleye Oct 2023 #7

As Bigman said, it's so complicated. You have expressed it well in your writing.We need to take time Walleye Oct 2023 #6

Your last sentence sums it up well. paleotn Oct 2023 #8

Very well said flashman13 Oct 2023 #9

Choose a solution KS Toronado Oct 2023 #11

We are not Netanyahu. We are not Hamas. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2023 #12

I agree. Martin68 Oct 2023 #13