Bringing your loaded guns into HIS HOME? Do you invite people who come to your home to bring their loaded guns? Is it a hearty party when y'all take out your guns and shoot at what... moreBringing your loaded guns into HIS HOME? Do you invite people who come to your home to bring their loaded guns? Is it a hearty party when y'all take out your guns and shoot at whatever y'all shoot at? Hopefully NOT one another but ya never know. Any excuse for a party. No excuse needs to go everywhere loaded for bear or whatever. Tough bunch.
Do you really think you can change minds that are petrified with partisan views? Whether it be politics or religion or anything? Have you changed anyone's mind about anything ever?... moreDo you really think you can change minds that are petrified with partisan views? Whether it be politics or religion or anything? Have you changed anyone's mind about anything ever? Has anyone changed YOUR mind about anything ever?There is benefit to hearing what people think. That way you can figure out why they say what they say. Are they "objective" in their views and independent or do they all sound alike because they are always reading from the same approved script and dare not deviate a word from it?It's just an exercise of the mind. Engaging in lively conversation is a good thing generally. It energizes and keeps the old brain working. But if your goal is to convince someone that your view is correct and all other views aren't fuggedddabboutitt! less
Home is where you can just plop down anywhere and no one will trample on you. It's where you are safe from harm....except for those who live with abusers. SIGH.
Instead of appreciating the information a few miswired folks use them as challenges. They use WARNINGS as a catalyst and they are ENERGIZED by them. They DEFY them. They MOCK them.... moreInstead of appreciating the information a few miswired folks use them as challenges. They use WARNINGS as a catalyst and they are ENERGIZED by them. They DEFY them. They MOCK them. They RIDICULE them. As if they are singular spectacular invincible. I don't think the ignorers are any of those things. I think their wiring is defective. What do YOU think?