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   Message 862 of 1,275   
   SeaNymph to Jax   
   Re: Science is a faith-based belief syst   
   12 Feb 14 10:33:16   
   
   From: SeaNymph@deepbluesea.com   
      
   On 2/12/2014 10:00 AM, Jax wrote:   
   > SeaNymph  wrote in   
   > news:lde8t8$amd$3@dont-email.me:   
   >   
   >> On 2/11/2014 4:38 PM, Lab Lover wrote:   
   >>> On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 22:26:20 +0000 (UTC), Aardvark   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 14:23:13 -0800, Lab Lover wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 12:56:57 -0800, Eagle  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> SeaNymph expressed precisely :   
   >>>>>>> On 2/11/2014 11:07 AM, Aardvark wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 06:04:55 -0800, Eagle wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> It happens that Aardvark formulated :   
   >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 17:10:37 -0800, Eagle wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Aardvark laid this down on his screen :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:34:21 -0800, Eagle wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> Aardvark formulated on Monday :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:18:50 -0800, Eagle wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Aardvark submitted this idea :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:03:17 -0800, Lab Lover wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 23:55:09 +0000 (UTC), Aardvark   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 15:46:42 -0800, Eagle wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     How can you treat someone with civility when you   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     have no respect for them?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lack of respect and civility aren't mutually exclusive.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Absolutely true.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Not long after I went on my crusade of addressing him with   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> utmost civility and courtesy for all those months, I   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> happened to mention that I have no respect for him, nor   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will I ever have any. For some reason, he took this as   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> being in some way either uncivil or discourteous.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Would you mind trying to explain the meaning behind those   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> two words you wrote above? For some reason, even mustering   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> up my greatest powers of articulateness, I've been unable   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to get him to understand their meaning.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whut a croc of bullshit.    
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Don't take your stupidity out on me, please. It's *your*   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> stupidity- take it out on yourself.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> Try again dimmy, it's your stupidity getting in the way of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> being reasonable.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> And yet I understand that lack of respect and civility aren't   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> mutually exclusive. I think you might like to do a re-think   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> there. That is, if you ever actually thought the first time.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Nope, that's not how I roll. No respect, no civility.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Yes. I know you give no respect and certainly no civility.   
   >>>>>>>>>> Nevertheless,   
   >>>>>>>>>> one *can* exist without the other. I proved it for months.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> All you proved is how obnoxious and insulting you are.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Since when has addressing another poster civilly and with utmost   
   >>>>>>>> courtesy signify those things?   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Anyway- can you offer *one* single reason I should respect   
   >>>>>>>>>> someone like you? The fact that you constantly demand it not   
   >>>>>>>>>> being a reason, by the way.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Sure, but you won't so why bother.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> So you can't think of a single thing to give me reason to respect   
   >>>>>>>> you.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> I'm puzzled. If, as you seem to be saying, gaining my respect is   
   >>>>>>>> so important to you (the fact that you *don't* have it clearly   
   >>>>>>>> upsets you), then why do you behave towards me in such a way that   
   >>>>>>>> you don't stand a snowball's chance in hell of ever earning it?   
   >>>>>>>> You seriously need to go back to basics on your current strategy.   
   >>>>>>>> It sucks.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> No need to be puzzled.  The truth appears to be that none of this   
   >>>>>>> has anything to do with civility at all.  For instance, there are   
   >>>>>>> those posters who see questions or requests for back up and/or   
   >>>>>>> clarification as attacks. Or, disagreeing with certain posters   
   >>>>>>> seems to mean to them that you aren't being nice.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> As I said, it appears to have nothing to do with civility,   
   >>>>>>> something some simply do not understand.  Its about control, about   
   >>>>>>> some posters wanting to control how others post.  IOW, post in a   
   >>>>>>> manner that "I" (insert the nym of your choice here) find   
   >>>>>>> acceptable or I will label you discourteous and a liar.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Notice the high five routine, LL? Frick and frack on the attack.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> If the third parties would stop fueling the fire, I suspect you and   
   >>>>> Aardvark could reach a resolution quickly.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Nothing to do with third parties. As I said earlier, it could all stop   
   >>>> tomorrow. I can easily ignore him and never refer to him. All he has   
   >>>> to do is stop humping my posts and try contributing on subject.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> I disagree, the third parties shoulder a great deal of responsibility   
   >>> in this, in my humble opinion.   
   >>>   
   >> Really?  And who is the 3rd party?  Would that be the poster that   
   >> attacks others, not because of things said to them but in so called   
   >> defense of their alleged friends?   
   >>   
   >> This is a stupid jenn tactic, block posters and then somehow try to   
   >> include them in your psycho babble.   
   >   
   > Aardvark... Jenn can't hear you. You're already blocked! Just saying. :)   
   >   
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