This is Karen Hunter and welcome to the hub.

So I had a very introspective weekend

primarily because there was a lot of activity on the internet regarding this massacre in New Zealand

performed by the terrorist and I just got into way too many conversations about different things on the

twitters that I didn't expect to get involved with.

So it led me to something because I was thinking about the work

that we do every day on this show and part of the thing that I was doing on

on Twitter this weekend was using the Socratic method, right?

So those of you who know, you know Socrates, right?

The great philosopher, Socrates.

He was convicted 2,500 years ago, convicted and sentenced to death, his crime,

and I thought it was interesting. He was found guilty of corrupting the minds of youth of Athens,

and he was also found guilty of impiety, which is not believing in the gods of the state,

because he was fostering the notion that perhaps these multiple gods,

perhaps the worship of multiple gods is not necessarily rooted in anything sound or foundational.

Maybe it's not even correct.

In many ways, he and then later Plato were credited with this notion of one God.

And it was the thing that sent him to his death.

He was convicted, sentenced to death, poisoned by Hemlock.

And I think about that today because truth, facts facts are problematic for a lot of people.

Truth, facts, problematic.

And I was thinking about ways in which this family, our family, can start to engage better with one another,

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