Ethnohypocratic (noun)
When a person espouses and upholds a moral principle but betrays it in practice when it serves an emotional or group interest, especially by justifying harmful actions against those they deem "deserving", typically members of an out-group while condemning the same actions when done by or to others.
When a person espouses and upholds a moral principle but betrays it in practice when it serves an emotional or group interest, especially by justifying harmful actions against those they deem "deserving", typically members of an out-group while condemning the same actions when done by or to others.
He felt no guilt learning of the horrible things done to the prisoner even though those very same things happened to his loved one. He softened the weight of his guilt in justification and vengeful satisfaction. How ethnohypocratic of him.
by _bish0p March 10, 2026
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