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The debate is over
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#200
RE: The debate is over
July 13, 2012 at 8:35 pm
Quote:Does anyone ever really win a debate?

Of course, there are rules and scoring in formal debates.However, I do not conflate winning a debate or argument with [necessarily] being right.

Debates tend to be a form of rarified public entertainment at best, a form of public masturbation at worst.
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The debate is over - by Opsnyder - June 28, 2012 at 8:10 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - June 28, 2012 at 9:11 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 28, 2012 at 9:42 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - June 29, 2012 at 3:16 am
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - June 29, 2012 at 5:00 am
RE: The debate is over - by Tiberius - June 29, 2012 at 8:33 am
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 2, 2012 at 6:41 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 2, 2012 at 8:08 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 29, 2012 at 6:29 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Simon Moon - June 29, 2012 at 9:12 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - June 30, 2012 at 3:14 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 2, 2012 at 2:51 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Anomalocaris - July 2, 2012 at 6:55 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Welsh cake - June 28, 2012 at 2:40 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 29, 2012 at 3:36 am
RE: The debate is over - by Simon Moon - June 29, 2012 at 9:32 pm
RE: The debate is over - by WeAreTheGods - July 13, 2012 at 2:47 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Tiberius - June 29, 2012 at 4:09 am
RE: The debate is over - by 5thHorseman - June 29, 2012 at 6:32 pm
RE: The debate is over - by padraic - June 29, 2012 at 9:24 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Tempus - June 29, 2012 at 4:18 am
RE: The debate is over - by Angrboda - June 29, 2012 at 5:22 am
RE: The debate is over - by KichigaiNeko - June 29, 2012 at 8:34 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 29, 2012 at 7:52 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Tempus - June 29, 2012 at 9:23 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 29, 2012 at 9:39 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Tempus - June 29, 2012 at 10:52 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Minimalist - June 29, 2012 at 8:31 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Minimalist - June 29, 2012 at 9:51 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 2:52 am
RE: The debate is over - by Tempus - June 30, 2012 at 4:12 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 5:02 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 4:49 am
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - June 30, 2012 at 5:08 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 5:11 am
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - June 30, 2012 at 4:50 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 5:19 am
RE: The debate is over - by Forsaken - June 30, 2012 at 5:26 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 5:52 am
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - June 30, 2012 at 5:22 am
RE: The debate is over - by Xyster - June 30, 2012 at 5:40 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 5:47 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 5:59 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - June 30, 2012 at 5:53 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 6:19 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - June 30, 2012 at 6:29 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 2, 2012 at 5:59 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 5:53 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 6:15 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 6:30 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - June 30, 2012 at 8:47 am
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 6:50 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 6:49 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 7:06 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 6:57 am
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 7:19 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 7:29 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 7:35 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 7:43 am
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 8:06 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 7:48 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 8:24 am
RE: The debate is over - by Tempus - June 30, 2012 at 7:50 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 7:53 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 8:06 am
RE: The debate is over - by Xyster - June 30, 2012 at 7:58 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 8:05 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 8:19 am
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 8:32 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 8:33 am
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - June 30, 2012 at 8:23 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 8:27 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 8:44 am
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 9:01 am
RE: The debate is over - by The Grand Nudger - June 30, 2012 at 8:54 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:09 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:11 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:18 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:20 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:22 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:24 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:28 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:30 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:35 am
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 9:42 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:47 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:47 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:49 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:50 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:52 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 9:53 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:55 am
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 10:00 am
RE: The debate is over - by Simon Moon - June 30, 2012 at 11:18 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - June 30, 2012 at 2:38 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 2:57 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - June 30, 2012 at 3:10 pm
RE: The debate is over - by LastPoet - June 30, 2012 at 5:06 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 1, 2012 at 2:22 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 3:11 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - June 30, 2012 at 4:54 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - June 30, 2012 at 6:05 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Ace Otana - June 30, 2012 at 5:59 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - June 30, 2012 at 8:56 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - June 30, 2012 at 9:28 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 9:34 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Light of Truth - July 1, 2012 at 2:40 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - July 1, 2012 at 8:38 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 1, 2012 at 3:11 am
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - July 1, 2012 at 6:30 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - July 1, 2012 at 10:52 am
RE: The debate is over - by padraic - July 2, 2012 at 12:49 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 2, 2012 at 5:25 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 2, 2012 at 1:47 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - July 2, 2012 at 7:07 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 3, 2012 at 3:08 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 3, 2012 at 9:19 am
RE: The debate is over - by KichigaiNeko - July 2, 2012 at 9:11 am
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 2, 2012 at 9:11 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - July 2, 2012 at 9:12 am
RE: The debate is over - by KichigaiNeko - July 2, 2012 at 9:15 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 2, 2012 at 2:54 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 2, 2012 at 4:05 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 3, 2012 at 7:04 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - July 2, 2012 at 10:48 am
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 2, 2012 at 12:03 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Minimalist - July 2, 2012 at 12:06 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Faith No More - July 2, 2012 at 4:44 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - July 2, 2012 at 6:29 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 2, 2012 at 11:55 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - July 3, 2012 at 4:45 am
RE: The debate is over - by Creed of Heresy - July 3, 2012 at 6:42 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 3, 2012 at 2:55 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 3, 2012 at 3:51 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 3, 2012 at 3:58 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 3, 2012 at 4:10 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Anomalocaris - July 3, 2012 at 4:05 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Minimalist - July 3, 2012 at 4:46 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - July 3, 2012 at 5:09 pm
RE: The debate is over - by dean211284 - July 3, 2012 at 5:23 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 4, 2012 at 3:17 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 4, 2012 at 3:22 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 4, 2012 at 7:38 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 4, 2012 at 10:11 am
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - July 4, 2012 at 7:57 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 4, 2012 at 6:32 pm
RE: The debate is over - by CliveStaples - July 4, 2012 at 10:12 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 4, 2012 at 10:37 am
RE: The debate is over - by CliveStaples - July 4, 2012 at 11:17 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 4, 2012 at 6:39 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - July 4, 2012 at 12:04 pm
RE: The debate is over - by CliveStaples - July 4, 2012 at 12:14 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 4, 2012 at 6:37 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 5, 2012 at 3:07 am
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 5, 2012 at 6:38 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 5, 2012 at 1:50 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 5, 2012 at 4:40 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 6, 2012 at 5:29 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 6, 2012 at 7:16 am
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 6, 2012 at 7:33 am
RE: The debate is over - by Ace Otana - July 6, 2012 at 7:35 am
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 5, 2012 at 3:02 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 5, 2012 at 8:15 am
RE: The debate is over - by Norfolk And Chance - July 4, 2012 at 8:40 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 4, 2012 at 9:24 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - July 4, 2012 at 9:57 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Voltair - July 6, 2012 at 1:25 am
RE: The debate is over - by CliveStaples - July 6, 2012 at 5:59 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 6, 2012 at 9:15 am
RE: The debate is over - by CliveStaples - July 6, 2012 at 9:27 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 6, 2012 at 4:02 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - July 6, 2012 at 10:16 am
RE: The debate is over - by CliveStaples - July 6, 2012 at 10:36 am
RE: The debate is over - by Epimethean - July 6, 2012 at 10:38 am
Re: RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 6, 2012 at 2:36 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 7, 2012 at 3:27 am
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 7, 2012 at 4:12 am
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 7, 2012 at 9:04 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Skepsis - July 8, 2012 at 2:49 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 9, 2012 at 6:58 am
RE: The debate is over - by Jackalope - July 6, 2012 at 4:09 pm
RE: The debate is over - by CliveStaples - July 6, 2012 at 4:43 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Faith No More - July 6, 2012 at 5:01 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Jackalope - July 6, 2012 at 5:02 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 6, 2012 at 5:13 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Faith No More - July 6, 2012 at 5:17 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 6, 2012 at 5:32 pm
RE: The debate is over - by The Grand Nudger - July 6, 2012 at 5:33 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Autumnlicious - July 6, 2012 at 5:49 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 6, 2012 at 10:03 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 8, 2012 at 3:53 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 8, 2012 at 3:34 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Reforged - July 8, 2012 at 3:55 pm
RE: The debate is over - by fr0d0 - July 9, 2012 at 8:09 am
RE: The debate is over - by Zen Badger - July 9, 2012 at 8:13 am
RE: The debate is over - by Taqiyya Mockingbird - July 9, 2012 at 1:29 pm
RE: The debate is over - by Faith No More - July 9, 2012 at 8:13 am
RE: The debate is over - by Mister Agenda - July 9, 2012 at 11:20 am
RE: The debate is over - by WhatIfGodWasJustAMyth - July 13, 2012 at 3:16 pm
RE: The debate is over - by padraic - July 13, 2012 at 8:35 pm

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