Not with Torches Only

We harm our friends when we elevate ourselves above them

Photo by Max Böhme on Unsplash

Every so often I overhear a conversation that strikes me as catastrophic miscommunication. One person comes into the discussion with assured beliefs, ready to tell the other that not only are they wrong in their understanding of a situation, they are wrong even for protesting. “It’s not like that at all. What you think — and…