(January 29, 2013 at 3:52 pm)John V Wrote: The size of that image gives tl;dr a new meaning.
Agreed. Please, people, give in to the power of the [imgfit] tag!
As to the quote itself, I agree that rudeness serves to undermine whatever point is being made, as well as giving one's opponent an excuse to claim the high ground. On the other hand, sometimes it can feel justified even when it isn't.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'