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hypocrisy is unavoidable and necessary. If people were required, at all times, to live up to ideals of honesty, loyalty and compassion in order for those ideals to exist, there would be no ideals. Being a moral person is a struggle in which everyone repeatedly fails, becoming a hypocrite in each of those moments.
Hypocrisy towards the deeds: Not performing obligatory works properly. Hypocrisy towards others: somebody is double-faced and double-tongued. He praises someone in their presence, then, behind their back, he denounces them and tries to cause them pain and harm. Hadith - Four signs of a pure hypocrite:
Today, "hypocrisy" often refers to advocating behaviors that one does not practice. However, the term can also refer to other forms of pretense, such as engaging in pious or moral behaviors out of a desire for praise rather than out of genuinely pious or moral motivations.
Person B: "So what? I remember when you once did the same thing. You didn't think it was wrong and neither is this." Person B claims that Person A is a hypocrite because Person A once committed this same action. Person B has argued that because Person A is a hypocrite, he does not have a right to pass sentences on others before judging himself.
The Newsom administration wants Californians to drive 35% less to fight climate change. The governor’s long commute isn’t leading by example.
One of Joe Scarborough’s favorite words seems to be “hypocrite.” The aging-hipster MSNBC host of liberal “Morning Joe” frequently blasted Donald Trump for apparent “hypocrisy ...
The notion of hypocrisy has its origins in the theater. The Greek word (hypokrisis) meant 'acting' and the first 'hypocrites' were classical theater actors.As a result, the phrase was first used to describe the theatrical function of appearing to be someone else. [2]
Microsoft founder Bill Gates rejected accusations of hypocrisy over using a private jet and his advocacy on addressing climate change, in an interview with the BBC that aired last Friday.