Unless we feel in our bones the hurt suffered by others because of our neglect, apathy, or
cold-heartedness, watching "The Passion of the Christ," or going through our Holy Week rituals will just be another guilt trip.
The temptation towards hysterics is strong, but the pull towards
cold-heartedness is just as tough.
Dr Dutton says: "We ranked them on persuasiveness, fearlessness, immunity to stress, egocentricity, rebelliousness, blaming others, impulsiveness and
cold-heartedness." Each one was analysed using biographies, conversations with journalists, and actors who had played the figures on stage and screen.
"This was a particularly despicable case and the breach of trust and the way these crimes were carried out displayed a
cold-heartedness and lack of respect for the victims.
Tai and two other co-founders of Occupy Central had earlier criticized Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying's administration for its
cold-heartedness and use of force against the people's demands for democracy.
"We will end the era of revenge, hatred and
cold-heartedness in ystanbul.