[Consider this scenario:<\/p>\n
Person A privately tells you that Person B acts “holier than thou”.<\/p>\n
What should you think?<\/p>\n
Obviously, if you did not witness the event that A claims to have occurred, then the answer must be a guess.<\/p>\n
What if Person B said something judgmental, but in the humble way of suggestion?<\/p>\n
What does A’s comment imply?<\/p>\n
Well, Person A may be projecting ‘his’ own attitude of moral superiority onto Person B, interpreting B’s humility as haughtiness.\u00a0\u00a0 Person A feels anger and imagines it to be an expression of B.<\/p>\n
To A, B has acted how A would act, if given the opportunity.<\/p>\n
In this case, A projects \u2018his\u2019 own character onto B.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
[Consider this scenario: Person A privately tells you that Person B acts “holier than thou”. What should you think? Obviously, if you did not witness the event that A claims to have occurred, then the answer must be a guess. What if Person B said something judgmental, but in the humble way of suggestion? What […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-science-of-original-sin"],"yoast_head":"\n