How to Persuade Your "Enemy"
- Podcast episode
- Sep 18, 2020
Irshad Manji has a lot of experience in trying to persuade those who really don’t want to be persuaded.
Early in her career, Irshad wrote two influential books that advocated for a...
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Jason Scott Montoya @JasonSMontoya
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"If we can establish that common ground, namely that all of us are plurals, then that will allow us to frame people with whom we potentially disagree as people with backstories that we should try to understand... We should try to understand because they have something to teach us about what it means to be human." - Irshad Manji
Jason Scott Montoya @JasonSMontoya
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Feb 6, 2024
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"There are more effective ways to defeat racism. The least effective way is to label white people as racists. The much better way is in fact to listen to where in any white person, or any person is coming from so that you can appreciate that they are multi-dimensional and they get the sincere sense they are being heard that therefore, they will also give you the time of day."