I was recently have a conversation with a few of my friends, which prompted me to think it would make for an interesting discussion. We were playing a game of ‘Would You Rather…’ and ended up having an hour-long discussion about one of the topics. The topic was ‘Would you rather eliminate hunger or eliminate hate?’. Our little group of four was divided 50-50 in what they would eliminate, I was on the eliminating hunger team. I thought the discussion we had while arguing our cases was quite intriguing, and it made me think what the others would choose in this scenario.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines hate as, “intense hostility and aversion usually deriving from fear, anger, or sense of injury” and thereupon lies my argument as to why I would rather eliminate hunger rather than hate. I feel that hate is a rather important and necessary part of our…