(September 19, 2013 at 10:37 pm)Lion IRC Wrote:(September 19, 2013 at 9:45 pm)Minimalist Wrote: ...Dear, dear, Waldork.
...Anyone who treats ancient writings as completely accurate or unbiased is a fool.
...you are one of many fools around here.
The ability to interact civilly is clearly very important.
In my experience, those that invoke 'civility' as a term of engagement have given up the argument and are seeking beneficial terms of surrender.