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A '''double standard''' is a rule or principle which ought to be applied equally (or in all cases), but which is used selectively to advance a hidden purpose. Conservapedia actively fights double standards.
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A '''double standard''' is a rule or principle which ought to be applied equally (or in all cases), but which is used selectively to advance a hidden purpose. Conservapedia opposes double standards.
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Many people undergo dramatic life changes when they wake up to how they were applying a double standard, as in:
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*ignoring people who are charitable and favoring people who are not
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*holding grudges against others who acted no worse than oneself
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*favoring self-serving people over selfless ones
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The son finally decides to return to his father in the [[Prodigal Son]] when he realizes that among the people he left his father for, "no one gave him anything" in contrast to his father's generosity.  The son had been applying a double standard against his father, but no longer.
    
The history of [[politics]] is full of examples of this sort of hypocrisy.
 
The history of [[politics]] is full of examples of this sort of hypocrisy.
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