Why do people lack respect for others?

Humans begin to develop and learn by copying. What we experience and what we see, it doesn't matter if we like it or not, becomes the basis of our understanding. It all begins in the home. read more

Some people weren't taught to respect others. Some people are so frustrated by what other people have done to them that they take it out on other people. Some people are so frustrated by what they have done to themselves that they feel happiness isn't achievable. Some people are just plain buttholes. read more

Reason For Lack Of Respect: There can be a lot of reasons why respect is simply forgotten by mankind. Gary Petty, a pastor of the United Church of God congregations, said in a web article that this is because of our negative response to the values taught by the Bible. We increasingly see a general lack of respect and rudeness in our society. read more

One thing I find very disturbing, is that crimes such as this are gradually becoming - dare I say - commonplace in our society. It is no longer rare to hear of murder, rape, armed robbery, teen pregnancy, school shootings, the lack of respect for authority, and the list goes on and on. read more