Author: Louis Kraus

Name calling dehumanizes people and makes any action taken against them OK!

“Who is the man who desires life (Chofetz Chaim) and loves days that he may see the good? Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit” (Psalms 34: 13-14)

The way we use language, particularly finger-pointing and name-calling, is very dangerous. Even though we may not think much of it truth is that name-calling dehumanizes people. This may seem like no big deal, but in fact it is...