Justin Batt

Rank 25 of 47
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Score 8

The statement uses metaphorical language to discuss the concept of deception and hidden threats within a group. It suggests that true threats are those that blend in and are not immediately obvious. The tone is cautionary and somewhat ominous, implying a need for vigilance against hidden dangers.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly harm others with words, but its metaphorical language could instill fear or suspicion, which might indirectly cause harm by promoting distrust. [-1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion. Instead, it encourages suspicion and wariness, which could hinder these values. [-1]
  3. 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 does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue. It presents a viewpoint without inviting discussion or considering alternative perspectives. [-1]