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Re: War ... Please read the following...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 12 Sep 2001 21:54:07 GMT
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Agreed. I personally deal with it by discussing it. Staying silent is the worst
thing to do at this point, IMO.
Just try not to drop to personal attacks, or pigeonholing entire
races/nationalities/beliefs into a box and condemning all in that group. If a
terrorist is a Moslem, that doesn't mean all Moslems are terrorists. Keep that in
mind.
Mark Sandlin wrote:
> Hey I got an idea...
>
> How about we allow people to have their debates, as long as they keep it
> in off-topic.debate. People who are offended by debates can refrain from
> reading this newsgroup.
>
> Some of us deal with things by debating and thinking about them.
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> Some deal with it by not thinking about them.
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> Let's all deal in our own ways, and in the appropriate places.
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> This is the appropriate forum for debate.
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> ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
> --
> Mark's Lego(R) Creations
> http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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> In article <GJKIyM.A3G@lugnet.com>,
> "Melody Brown" <black666beast@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > Anyway, please keep the debates away and anything that will only be
> > upsetting to others (I hope this isn't the first or near it), it only makes
> > people at a time like this madder and frustrated and more emotional (totally
> > understandable), to some it will be like water off a ducks back and their
> > day will return to normal, others a total loss and their worlds ripped apart
> > and may take a little longer.
>
> --
> ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
> --
> Mark's Lego(R) Creations
> http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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| Hey I got an idea... How about we allow people to have their debates, as long as they keep it in off-topic.debate. People who are offended by debates can refrain from reading this newsgroup. Some of us deal with things by debating and thinking about (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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