07-14-2016, 06:36 AM
(07-13-2016, 11:14 PM)taramarie Wrote:(07-13-2016, 08:49 PM)pbrower2a Wrote:(07-13-2016, 08:34 PM)beechnut79 Wrote: I have often wondered if one of the reason that the old forum was shut down was because so many people had begun to use it for personal attack.
That often happens.
There was one creep, a vile antisemite (Holocaust denier) who accused me at a tough point in my life of being a homosexual child molester. Because I had no problem with homosexuality I let the accusation of homosexuality slide by. But child molestation?
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Praying is over rated especially for atheists like myself. But that guy in particular sounds like a special nasty piece of work to begin with and hopefully he is not on this forum.
This Forum seems to be more choosy about who gets on. I know of at least two posters ("Feds are out to get me" and "Social Security is a Ponzi scheme") from the old Forum who are not here. I had those posters on my Ignore List.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.