Welcome! I wish all Catholics would become exCatholics. I like them much better that way!
Someone else being stupid does not make you smart, except in a relative sense of the term. My reaction to encountering stupid people is being displeased that I am surrounded by stupid people. I find it unsettling. They are dangerous.
Anyway, again, welcome! I hope you enjoy it here.
(July 10, 2015 at 10:04 pm)VeryBerryMix Wrote: REading through some posts here I see what you all mean haha! But that's alright, just keeps the argument interesting And in all honesty it makes me feel smart. :
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Someone else being stupid does not make you smart, except in a relative sense of the term. My reaction to encountering stupid people is being displeased that I am surrounded by stupid people. I find it unsettling. They are dangerous.
Anyway, again, welcome! I hope you enjoy it here.
"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.