Aberjhani once said, “On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and diminish fear based on recognition of each others humanity. Without such recognition, fear fueled by uninformed assumptions, cultural prejudice, desperation to meet basic human needs, or panicked uncertainty of the moment explodes into violence.” In other words, on both sides of a possibly violent clash, a chance exists to exercise kindness and reduce terror based on the recognition of each other humanity. Without such recognition, violence could erupt at shocking or uncertain moments. In this novel, Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe tells us how two cultures keep clashing because of religious differences.…