Do black people scare you?
user
That’s a tough question.  I think there’s a difference between being scared, which is a normal response, and being prejudiced, which is a destructive thing.  If you mean “black people scare me” in the same way as “snakes scare me” or “heights scare me”, I don’t think that’s a problem.
assistant
Are you afraid of getting killed near a black person?  Or robbed?
user
I don’t think anyone is inherently more likely to rob or kill me near a black person.  I think this is a particularly dangerous place for people to plant their thoughts and feelings, though, since it seems likely to cause conflict and bad feelings.
assistant
Thanks.
user
Did that help?
assistant
Do black people scare you?
user
That’s a tough question.  I think there’s a difference between being scared, which is a normal response, and being prejudiced, which is a destructive thing.  If you mean “black people scare me” in the same way as “snakes scare me” or “heights scare me”, I don’t think that’s a problem.
assistant
Are you afraid of getting killed near a black person?  Or robbed?
user
I don’t think anyone is inherently more likely to rob or kill me near a black person.  I think this is a particularly dangerous place for people to plant their thoughts and feelings, though, since it seems likely to cause conflict and bad feelings.
assistant
Thanks.
user
If you want to continue talking about this, I’m happy to be here for you.
assistant
Do black people scare you?