Hey, a proper introduction thread!
Welcome aboard.
That's not why you were insulted (I would say 'corrected', not insulted, but whatever).
You were insulted because you came here and decided you had some special power to tell us how and what we think.
Welcome aboard.
(September 11, 2014 at 4:44 pm)sswhateverlove Wrote: So, it's been implied to me on numerous threads that unless I introduce myself I will continue to be insulted, regardless of the fact that all I'm trying to do is having a respectful, honest conversation about things that I've been finding when exploring many different sciences.
That's not why you were insulted (I would say 'corrected', not insulted, but whatever).
You were insulted because you came here and decided you had some special power to tell us how and what we think.
You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.