Your truths are yours.
My truths are mine.
Sometimes they overlap – and sometimes they don’t.
But, it still remains:
Your truths are yours.
My truths are mine.
Why am I bringing this up? For a few reasons, but for today it was because I was recently asked why I allow acrimonious, mordacious, or incensed comments on some of my posts or shared posts.
I allow this because they are commenting on their truth. It saddens me when someone responds to an opinion, or another’s truth, with such scathing; these are emotions based in fear. But, that was their truth as that time. That doesn’t mean I like or agree with them, but I will respect their right to feel the way they feel.
However, having said that, I will not allow if comments crank up to bullying, targeting, or verbal/physical attacks.
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by Jan Toomer
