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Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?]
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 31 Jan 2000 08:23:01 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Frank Filz wrote:
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> > I know I'm doing a horrible job of this.
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> No you're not. There's just such a vast conceptual gulf between those
> that think that man is innately evil and those that think that he is
> innately good, that you may never be able to bridge it, distracting and
> disingenious accusations of psychobabble notwithstanding.
Agreed, as someone who's often on the other side(1), you're both doing a good
job (generally) of getting your points across. Where the communication breaks
down is at base level assumptions, and the fact that the medium is slightly
awkward for debating.
Now, I personally disagree that (extrapolating from what you and Frank said,
and have said other places) christian belief necessitates "man is innately
evil" - but that is a very different can of worms, and I'm not going there
today.
James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
1: Of the discussion, not necessarily the vast conceptual gulf. ;)
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| (...) I also happen to disagree that Christian belief necessitates "man is innately evil." That's because my religion descends from a Christian belief that believes that man is innately good (though most people in my religion do not consider (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) No you're not. There's just such a vast conceptual gulf between those that think that man is innately evil and those that think that he is innately good, that you may never be able to bridge it, distracting and disingenious accusations of (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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