An accident in a weapons factory kills 30 people – we are sad and even depressed.

A plane crashes in another country, killing 2-300 people – we are only a little saddened.

Our enemy loses 1-2000 people – we are happy to hear it.

See! Even though we are all the same human beings…

This, then, is clinging! : we just assume that ……..*

*Fill in the blank with all our assumptions, judgments, nationalistic prejudices, biases, and chauvinisms.

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From the book “Thoughts & Experiences”