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Idle Worship How Lazy Mimicry Makes for Bad Habits

by Nick Horton

<span class="entry-title-primary">Idle Worship</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">How Lazy Mimicry Makes for Bad Habits</span>

Don’t adopt the bad habits of your heroes, you have plenty of your own. It’s a form of laziness to indiscriminately mimic an idol. Discrimination is not a dirty word, it is an act; it is the application and context of discrimination that give to it its moral or practical character. Adopt habits from others… [Read More]

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