Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while?

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Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while?

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RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while?

September 20, 2015 at 6:53 pm

(September 19, 2015 at 11:37 pm)Salacious B. Crumb Wrote: I enjoy having discussions over controversial topics, but don't really like debating. I'm starting to slow down on the pointless debates on here, because they are.. well, pointless. Although, sometimes you can't help yourself, because people say some really dumb shit on here sometimes. [See a few posts above]

Yep, what Sal said. After a while it goes from eating ice cream to eating shoe leather. Every so often shoe leather shows up with sprinkles.

Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental.

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Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by cosmowanderer - September 19, 2015 at 6:34 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by MysticKnight - September 19, 2015 at 11:10 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Exian - September 20, 2015 at 1:00 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by cosmowanderer - September 20, 2015 at 1:32 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Losty - September 20, 2015 at 1:38 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by robvalue - September 21, 2015 at 3:28 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Shining_Finger - September 19, 2015 at 11:13 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Minimalist - September 19, 2015 at 11:17 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Salacious B. Crumb - September 19, 2015 at 11:37 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by brewer - September 20, 2015 at 6:53 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by robvalue - September 20, 2015 at 5:48 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by houseofcantor - September 20, 2015 at 6:55 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by robvalue - September 20, 2015 at 8:36 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by The Grand Nudger - September 20, 2015 at 11:24 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by MysticKnight - September 20, 2015 at 11:37 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Losty - September 20, 2015 at 8:42 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Exian - September 20, 2015 at 11:57 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by The Grand Nudger - September 20, 2015 at 12:16 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by surreptitious57 - September 20, 2015 at 8:17 pm

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Shining_Finger - September 21, 2015 at 7:51 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by Reforged - September 21, 2015 at 4:00 am

RE: Psychology behind debating? Or is it just fun to stir the pot once in a while? - by surreptitious57 - September 21, 2015 at 5:40 am

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