(2) Courage comes in many forms. There is (a) courage to sacrifice your life to make a statement or achieve an outcome (b) courage to tolerate unlivable conditions (mentally or physically).
To assert that 'to sacrifice one's life to make/induce a change in another's thinking and on the world' is not courageous would be a blatantly myopic perspective.
You may consider 'a suicide' to be an act lacking courage, but if you've had any experience with suicides (eg. working at a suicide hotline, or having a friend/loved one commit suicide) you would understand (and appreciate) other perspectives other than your own.
Yes , sadly many have taken their own lives. As for you second point, I will not waste your time, you have already identified I am deficient in comprehension skills.
>>"The people of Gaza do not set themselves aflame; they fight to live. They refuse to die willingly."
I feel compelled to contradict you on these assertions ->
(1) Suicides in Gaza have increased post Oct.7 (https://rebelmouthedbooks.squarespace.com/blog/2024/5/8/suicide-in-gaza-an-invisible-arm-of-genocide). Not everyone can maintain their sanity and mental health in a Genocide perpetrated by Israel - the likes of which have not been experienced since WW2.
(2) Courage comes in many forms. There is (a) courage to sacrifice your life to make a statement or achieve an outcome (b) courage to tolerate unlivable conditions (mentally or physically).
To assert that 'to sacrifice one's life to make/induce a change in another's thinking and on the world' is not courageous would be a blatantly myopic perspective.
You may consider 'a suicide' to be an act lacking courage, but if you've had any experience with suicides (eg. working at a suicide hotline, or having a friend/loved one commit suicide) you would understand (and appreciate) other perspectives other than your own.
Yes , sadly many have taken their own lives. As for you second point, I will not waste your time, you have already identified I am deficient in comprehension skills.
>>"As for you second point, I will not waste your time, you have already identified I am deficient in comprehension skills."
Thank you, I appreciate that.
Your welcome