Question

1. Why is it important to read about people who live lives unlike our own?
2. What is the benefit of accepting perspectives that are different from our own?
3. How does the acceptance of difference among communities either strengthen or weaken communities?

Answer 1

1. It’s important because we can learn from them and their experiences. We can also get a better understanding of the person.

2. The benefits are being more open minded and respectful. People who are accepting of different perspectives tend to be people who emphasize with others.

3. It strengthens communities because accepting one’s faults is great way to grow and help one another.