Empathy is key. Contemplate the following ideas and then answer the questions below for this weeks blog post.
Name instances where our society is lacking empathy. What can we do to change the attitude of people who lack compassion/ empathy?
"If you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kind of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it."
-Atticus (pg 39)
What is your opinion as you consider this advice?
Why do you think it necessary for Harper Lee's narrator to be an adult looking back at her childhood?
What is it about the nature of children that make this advice so poignant?
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