Christopher C. Cuomo

Rank 41 of 47
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Score -91

The statement addresses a public issue by discussing the controversy surrounding the opening ceremony of the Olympics and the public's reaction to it. It critiques the 'outrage machine' and clarifies a misunderstanding about the performance, which constitutes public discourse.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm with words and actions. It aims to clarify a misunderstanding rather than inflame the situation. [+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 by not engaging in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. It focuses on the issue rather than attacking individuals. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding by clarifying that the performance was not a portrayal of the last supper, which can help reduce unnecessary outrage. [+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 criticism of the 'outrage machine' without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly by addressing a public issue and providing clarification. [+1]