How Do You Deal With A Pacifist?
In these politically charged times there is a great deal of disagreement about national policy overseas. As a result, many people find themselves having to encounter ideologies that fail to meet their own point of view. Many groups have adopted a pacifist belief system, so it’s important to understand how to deal with a pacifist if you enter into a heated debate. Talk to the pacifist with respect and listen to their point of view calmly and reasonably. You need to tolerate a position that differs from yours if you hope to have a fair and open discussion. Respond to the point of view the pacifist espouses with a clear explanation of your diverging opinion. This is a chance to demonstrate a contextually appropriate understanding of the subject so that you can deal with the finer points as it becomes necessary. Remember to wait your turn to speak when trying to deal with a pacifist. Though it may be tempting to interrupt someone when you have a point you’d like to make, tolerate the speak