Sensitivity masking the real problem
In “Reflections of the Psalms” (chapter 2), C.S. Lewis writes: Did we pretend to be ‘hurt’ in our sensitive and tender feelings (fine natures like ours are so vulnerable) when envy, ungratified vanity, or thwarted self-will was our real problem? Such tactics often succeed. The other parties give in. They give in not because they […]