08-02-2016, 10:38 AM
(08-02-2016, 09:34 AM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote:I have about given up on any hope for dialogue.(08-02-2016, 09:23 AM)playwrite Wrote: The fact that you can't grasp that, and instead offer up a mush of horseshXt, lays complete waste to any notion that there needs to be a better understanding of each other's values and coming up with rational compromise. No, instead, from a political perspective, we need to beat the bloody pulp out of your kin and cripple you forever in having ANY national political power.
I think you all sense that inevitability, and that is the primary reason you clutch so hard to the 2nd Amendment and disregard all the rest.
Gee, and I thought it was nice that he was talking values instead of going with insults, threats of violence and similar Trump style ways of getting a point across.
When they go low, we're supposed to go high? Michelle said so. For a while now I've been trying Michelle's approach and was vaguely pleased to get a response in kind. This does not imply that when on rare occasions when they go high, that we should go low.
… whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Phil 4:8 (ESV)