Chanted morals or deep-fried tofu?
Posted on January 12, 2015 by Matt Ball
I received this question regarding Paul Shapiro’s Introduction to The Accidental Activist: I found a particular passage here and would like your thoughts: “In many ways, it boils down to this question: Do we want a social club, or do we want a social movement? If we want a social movement, we need to open our arms and have a big tent.” This is interesting. I agree with you on inclusivity, certainly. But I’m not sure why we should be a movement “that welcomes people where they are,...
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Posted on January 7, 2015 by Matt Ball
I received this question regarding Paul Shapiro’s Introduction to The Accidental Activist: I found a particular passage here and would like your thoughts: “In many ways, it boils down to this question: Do we want a social club, or do we want a social movement? If we want a social movement, we need to open our arms and have a big tent.” This is interesting. I agree with you on inclusivity, certainly. But I’m not sure why we should be a movement “that welcomes people where they are,...
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