Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 22:18:42 -0700 From: Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org> To: "Neal E. Westfall" <nwestfal@directvinternet.com> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why did evolution fail? Message-ID: <200208300518.g7U5Il118985@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org>
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Neal E Westfall <nwestfal@directvinternet.com> writes: > But isn't the jerk just a part of the dance? Yes. Part of the dance is to dance with the jerk, not bump into him and then cry "cretin!". >> It -is- bullying to suppress the expression of unpopular ideas. > But then you state (below): >> I would have no problem with this as long as we get some OPEN media, >> somewhere...without the voice of every damn social apologist crying >> "censor the morons". > A rather ironic (read: self-contradictory) sentiment, don't you think? More like a realistic one. People can't seem to handle unpopular ideas. Ideally, you want all fora open to them, but I'll take what I can get. ;) ------ Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - dave@jetcafe.org >>> The opinions expressed above are entirely my own <<< Possession of a system of knowledge, or an interest in it, or in discovering one, shouldn't be assumed to confer any license or capacity to operate it. Individual criticisms of a system, incapacity to operate it, or dissatisfaction with it should not be confused with any shortcoming of the system itself. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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