sticking around to listen. Gossip is wrong and we should uphold our beliefs. No one person is helped by gossiping and anything that hurts someone else is wrong. It ruins reputations and destroys friendships. Gossip is like a wildfire; it gets out of control and spreads quickly. People gossip because they feel insecure with themselves and by gossiping, they are increasing their own self-esteem. Gossipers hurt themselves and others, therefore gossiping is ethically wrong.“If a person has the internal fortitude to know the truth and live the truth, what others may or may not say about them is of no great consequences.” Anonymous...
