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[Ideological differences in the expanse of the moral circle](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-12227-0)
> these results suggest conservatives’ moral circles are more likely to encompass human beings, but not other animals or lifeforms whereas liberals’ moral circles are more likely to include nonhumans (even aliens and rocks) as well
Thanks, I was going to link directly to that study in my reply to the handshake account calling for ‘no hatred’ but I decided against it because it didn’t deserve that amount of work from me.
People with "universal love" express much weaker interpersonal love, and vice versa.
This is why it's important to see God as a person, and to see God as a part of the people around you. So you have a strong model for relationship-building.