(October 16, 2013 at 12:29 pm)John V Wrote: What's so wrong with sometimes wanting conversation with people of like mind?
It depends on what your criteria for excluding others is. If someone wants to start a forum that doesn't allow Jews, I will feel free to point, laugh, and ridicule them for being a dumbass. Such is the price for being a bigot.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell