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callousness

[kal-uhs-nis] / ˈkæl əs nɪs /














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Callousness toward the lives of others will imperil the lives of those within the fold, too.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2020

“If you read the Bible, there’s some true crime right there… Callousness, intrigue, craziness, it’s part of human nature. These stories are fascinating because they’re our species. Why are people making these choices?”

From The Guardian • May 26, 2019

There are 20 psychopathic traits on the Hare PCL-R, including Lack of Empathy, Guilt and Remorse, Callousness, Irresponsibility, and Impulsivity.

From Time • Apr. 18, 2014

Calais, road from, to Paris, 10 Callousness of modern public opinion, 48. ii.

From Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens by Ruskin, John

Callousness was followed by infatuation, as even the pagans felt that whom God wills to ruin He first drives mad.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus by Chadwick, G. A.




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