The statement engages in public discourse by addressing a public issue related to Marianne Williamson's alleged past actions during the AIDS crisis. It challenges a claim made about Williamson, suggesting misinformation and providing a link to a source that aims to clarify the record.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly cause harm but aims to correct perceived misinformation, which aligns with the principle of doing no harm.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.By attempting to correct misinformation, the statement promotes understanding, though it could be more empathetic in tone.
[+1]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 by challenging a claim and providing a source for further information, avoiding personal attacks.
[+2]Principle 5:
I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.The statement implicitly acknowledges a mistake in the public narrative and attempts to correct it by providing a source.
[+1]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement uses the platform to address a public issue responsibly, linking to a source for further information.
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