The philosophy in which it is always an ambiguous "next person's" responsibility to take action in a given situation.
However, by failing to take personal action, one unwittingly reduces the probability of any action occurring, similar to the "paradox of voting."
A driving force behind the presently lowering trust in western societies, especially in the United States.
The omnipresent philosophy of somebodyelseism has convinced many individuals to avoid taking personal action in the belief that another individualwill soon come along and address the situation.
church hurt is where you experience a degree of distance, pain, or judgement from your church community. Essentially, you are just unable to “find your place”. This is prevalent in the Christian community, but can be extended to other religions.
Now that I am an adult I am beginning to heal from the church hurt that was inflicted on me as a child.