However, flippancy – also known as hostile or aggressive humor – is intended to mock and belittle, and creates an environment where, fun as it might be to laugh at people you dislike, everyone ...

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Legendary Christian writer C.S. Lewis gave us an analogy to help explain otherwise inexplicable moments such as this. Tolerance, Lewis once wrote, "parodies love as flippancy parodies merriment ...