Aren't we all human beings?
I happen to belong to an organized religion. One that I strive to live every single day. I do so because of my own personal experiences, and beliefs. I do so because I feel that it helps me to become the most loving, giving, compassionate version of myself. I also happen to know a lot of wonderful human beings who don't belong to an organized religion. Or maybe they belong to one that is different than mine. And for whatever their reasons are, they make choices every day to be whatever kind of person they want to be. They are kind, forgiving, and fun to be around. I have different opinions than people I know. And yet, we somehow manage to still be friends, colleges, co-workers. We work together, we laugh, we see each other as what we are Human beings. There is so much hate in this world. Petty arguments and snide remarks fuel bitter, and often incredibly useless, internet conflicts. (and real life conflicts too) I'm not saying that if you are fighting f