Ah! We're on the same wavelength today. About a year ago I learned of a unique word - amathia - that so explains why hate lives on. Amathia opened an entirely new way to view hate - such that I'm learning the art of grace in the face of hate.

Torshie - you identify the key ingredient to hate. Fear. Fear of the unknown. Fear of learning about what you don't know. Fears based on belief systems all too rampant these days. True?