(December 6, 2008 at 10:00 pm)LukeMC Wrote:(December 6, 2008 at 9:57 pm)bozo Wrote: It just illustrates my age, I suppose. My background is more political than science or religion. In days gone by a spade was called a spade. Nowadays, people are less likely to be blunt than they once were. I won't call it political correctness, because I don't think it is. I am aghast that being blunt now constitutes worthy of a " warning " .
It seems I'm in a minority of 1...so be it.
In my psychology class we've had a look at this sort of thing. Sugar-coating and politeness, etc. It's interesting.
Why am I even typing this... wayyyy off topic
Hey I'm glad you did....you just may have some sympathy for my position?.....and I need all the help I can get!
A man is born to a virgin mother, lives, dies, comes alive again and then disappears into the clouds to become his Dad. How likely is that?