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[–] 1 point 1 year ago* (6 children)

"I can't stand the word empathy, actually. I think empathy is a made-up, new age term that — it does a lot of damage."

In Kirk's own words.

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  • [–] 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    Conveniently left out the following two sentences where he states that he just prefers the term "sympathy" over "empathy" and dislikes the latter because of a miniscule detail in its origin

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  • [–] -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    So why listen to him and hold back empathy? It doesn't mean to love him or to support him, just to feel for him.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    But I don't feel anything for him. He was a vile piece of trash.

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