Religion & Spirituality
When Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Rep Ted Yoho disagreed over a path forward for policing in America, Rep Yoho stood on the steps outside the capitol and called her a b*tch. In one of the worst public apologies he cited his love for God, his family, and his daughters. In her response, AOC discussed the larger issues at play in Rep Yoho's name calling and bad apology. Do we feel entitled to say and do anything we want to people who don't look, think, act or vote like us? What makes people of faith feel emboldened to disrespect others? And why does it feel like men and women do not fear God in their treatment of others? Language matters. Words shape our world. The way we think and speak directly impacts our connections with others. There is a better way. Order your copy of Love Is the Resistance today (and get the audiobook for free!): https://www.amazon.com/Love-Resistance-Disagree-Conflicts-Avoiding/dp/0801094399 Visit www.ashabercrombie.org to learn more, and claim your audiobook. Get Ashley's free PDF: 7 Ways to engage in conflict that will lead to health and more thriving relationships: www.ashabercrombie.org/love