Gilad Atzmon writes about "chosenness"

Started by yankeedoodle, June 26, 2019, 03:36:41 PM

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QuoteTo be chosen is to see oneself as an exceptional creation. It entails blindness to otherness. It is a form of impunity. To be chosen often involves a near or total lack of empathy. Such lack is often defined in terms of acute narcissism and psychopathy.

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"Chosenness" and the problems of narcissism and psychopathy in contemporary Jewish/Israeli culture
https://www.redressonline.com/2019/06/chosenness-and-the-problems-of-narcissism-and-psychopathy-in-contemporary-jewish-israeli-culture/