Subj : Re: New to this
To   : Bob Worm
From : boraxman
Date : Wed May 14 2025 10:19 am

-=> Bob Worm wrote to Alonzo <=-

 BW>   Re: Re: New to this
 BW>   By: Alonzo to Jimmy Anderson on Tue May 13 2025 05:34:52

 > When I was a kid, my friends and I would do something to
 > keep from being too bored - We would have debates. One
 > of us would take one side of the arguement and another
 > kid would take the other (even if we totally disagreed
 > with it).
 >
 > Try that sometime. It really opens up your mind. After
 > taking am opinion you didn't agree with at all and
 > trying to defend it, we would sometimes go "Aha"
 > and change our actual beliefs.

 BW> That sounds cool and all but have you ever tried just shouting over
 BW> everyone else's opinions and calling them mean names if they still
 BW> don't agree with you?

 BW> I am joking, of course... but these days it's hard to tell.

Just shouting "---phobic" does the trick is most circumstances.

These days, you just get offended at the opposing argument and declare victory
because you found the antithesis personally offensive.

.... BoraxMan
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