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| -3 | I think I prefer this versionAnd again, you are debating the semantics rather than the message of what I am saying. All dictionary definitions of respect are vague, different, and far from exact. "Being polite" can be superficial. Of course you should be polite to everyone, but I believe it should go beyond mere politeness. Respect is the best word for how I believe people should treat each other. Just because it doesn't perfectly fit your interpretation of the definition of respect doesn't mean I am confusing courtesy with… | /r/MensRights | 02/06/13 05:46 PM |
| -5 | I think I prefer this versionAs BarryManIV said, it's semantics. You definition of respect is extremely narrow and one to which I don't adhere. Courtesy to me is bare minimum and superficial. It is what I show to people who do not deserve my respect. I try to treat everyone with something more than simple politeness. | /r/MensRights | 02/06/13 05:17 PM |
| 3 | I think I prefer this versionI think it's this idea that respect has to be earned that has led to a society of narcacisstic egotists. Everyone is walking around with the idea that they should be respected but everyone else has to earn it from them, as if their respect actually means something to a complete stranger on the street. No, I believe that everyone is worthy of respect. They have their own lives filled with their own struggles and difficulties and that should be respected in and of itself. I show everyone I meet th… | /r/MensRights | 02/06/13 04:28 PM |
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