Marianne Williamson

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Score 124
7/28/2024, 4:19:50 AM
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dino_electropolis (Fully Unvaxxed)
@d_electropolis
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110d
@AmeenaHameed @marwilliamson @JDVance No, I’m pointing out the flaw in her logic. That simply “playing an important role in a child’s life” - across that entire spectrum of possibilities- is not akin to that of parent/child bond.

It’s just not.

By a very large degree.
Ameena Hameed
@AmeenaHameed
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110d
@d_electropolis @marwilliamson @JDVance Are you really comparing the tribe of women without bio children who help raise children to Barney, a tv cartoon character? That’s ridiculous.
dino_electropolis (Fully Unvaxxed)
@d_electropolis
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110d
@marwilliamson @JDVance To say that playing “play profoundly important roles in the lives of children” equates to the same responsibility/devotion a parent has with their own child is disengeous at best.

Barney played a profoundly important role in children’s lives.
Marianne Williamson
@marwilliamson
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110d
Regarding @JDVance and his comments questioning whether childless people are fit to lead the country…

I was lucky enough to become a mother. My daughter was fortunate enough to have godparents - all of whom were then childless themselves - whose maternal and paternal instincts…

The statement engages in a discussion about the roles of parents, godparents, and other family members in a child's life, which is a substantive public issue related to family dynamics and child-rearing. The tone is measured and acknowledges the complexity of the situation, suggesting that the roles of non-parental figures can be significant in a child's life.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does no harm with words and actions, as it does not attack or demean any group or individual. It acknowledges the presence of bad parents but does so in a general manner without targeting anyone specifically. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others, as it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. It maintains a respectful tone throughout. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by recognizing the valuable roles that godparents and other family members can play in a child's life, which fosters a more inclusive view of family dynamics. [+2]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement engages in constructive dialogue by addressing the complexity of the issue without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It adds to the conversation by providing a nuanced perspective. [+2]