Reply To: Is the Torah against venting?

@smerel

“One thing is certain however. Not only is venting Loshon Hora online not permitted doing so has a terribly destructive personal effect on the people who do so.”

I don’t understand the relevance of this. I never implied that I believed a possible solution was to vent lashon hara online.

“Say the question in the OP…”

Fair point. They may not be living according to an ideal, but at least they have the opportunity to live with a fair amount of expression without taking it to an extreme. But to me it sounds like our ideal leaves no wiggle room whatsoever in the area of negative expression.