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   Message 881 of 1,925   
   Bill Baldwin to Christopher Kreuzer   
   Re: Inklings and Islam is there a connec   
   02 May 07 19:21:59   
   
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   Christopher Kreuzer (spamgard@blueyonder.co.uk) wrote:   
      
   > Bill Baldwin wrote:   
   >> Christopher Kreuzer (spamgard@blueyonder.co.uk) wrote:   
   >>> Larry Swain wrote:   
   >>>> Bill Baldwin wrote:   
   >>>>> Larry Swain (theswain@operamail.com) wrote:   
   >>>>>> darylgene@aol.com wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>    
   >>>   
   >>>>>>> BTW if that is how I DEFINE being a Christian then perforce   
   >>>>>>> they are the same. If you define it differently, perhaps for   
   >>>>>>> you they are not :-)   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Is this what you call logic?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Responding with abuse isn't what I call logic.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Asking a question is abuse?  I think you are far too sensitive.   
   >>>   
   >>> I was about to say the same thing! :-)   
   >>   
   >> That's a curious response. I wasn't taking offense. I was just   
   >> saying that kind of tactic is pointless. Larry's clearly not   
   >> asking for a discussion of what constitutes logic. He's just   
   >> belittling his conversation partner without even offering a   
   >> rebuttal. Do you think the response is helpful in promoting   
   >> understanding?   
   >   
   > Just for the record, despite saying in the other thread that I   
   > wasn't going to carry on this thread, I agree that this sort of   
   > reponse is unhelpful. On the other hand, I still think your   
   > response that characterised Larry's response as "abuse" was over   
   > the top.   
   >   
      
   Fair enough. Judging by the responses, "abuse" didn't convey what I   
   intended. My feelings on the subject weren't that strong.   
      
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