How do you feel when someone says: “Do as I say, not as I do“? Accusations of hypocrisy can have serious consequences. Chances are good that when you perceive a person to be a hypocrite, you devalue ...

These words hit people hard. They sting. Your pulse may quicken upon seeing them. This aversion has deep roots. For many people, disgust of hypocrisy is part of the cultural fabric that weaves ...

There was a time when calling someone a hypocrite could stain their reputation. No more. Like the overused and often misapplied word “racism,” hypocrisy has lost the power to cause harm.

There’s a now-famous exchange from Norm MacDonald’s appearance on Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, in which the two discuss the then-recent sexual assault charges against Bill Cosby.