@xwrathbringerx,
While spirited debate and criticism of positions can often occur, that does not mean that they cannot be conducted in a philosophical manner, which implies respect for other perspectives and an authentic belief that one just might be in error. Intellectual violence, whether propaganda, the insistence upon fallacy, or personal attacks and rudeness, is the opposite of an open dialogue that is the cornerstone of philosophical thinking, and this community values such dialogue.
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Regards,
John
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