“Compassion doesn't, of course, mean feeling sorry for people, or pity, which is how the word has become emasculated in a way.”
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Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong, born on November 14, 1944, is a renowned author and religious scholar. Her works cover a range of fields including religious history, philosophy, and ethics, and are praised for their insightful and accessible writing style as well as her respect for religious diversity. more
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