Oh, fuck it. Who cares what other people think? Especially if one is brilliant.
Ethical Philosophy Test.
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Comte de Saint-Germain
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Re: Ethical Philosophy Test.
The original arrogant bastard.
Quod tanto impendio absconditur etiam solummodo demonstrare destruere est - Tertullian
Quod tanto impendio absconditur etiam solummodo demonstrare destruere est - Tertullian
Re: Ethical Philosophy Test.
It wasn't about offense, imo, it was about stepping over into taking too personal and persistant an interest in discussing the sexuality of another member in an off topic way, and asking you to stick to the subject at hand. Cheers.Coito ergo sum wrote:He said he took a test that designated him gay or for some reason, lesbian. My comment followed that.FBM wrote:It looked like you were calling a heterosexual man gay in a roundabout way, which pisses off some hetero men.Coito ergo sum wrote:I really don't get it. What was not "nice" here?leo-rcc wrote:Friendly reminder to play nice, this goes for everyone.
It happens all the time. Personally offensive is common. For some reason any reference, humorous or otherwise, to gayness immediately results in moderators swooping in like hawks. People must be on a hair-trigger to complain about gay references.FBM wrote:
Surendra is cool about it, tho. I don't see a problem, actually, but it's nerve-racking on staff when people start making potentially personally offensive comments about other members.
Coito ergo sum wrote:It's o.k. if you're gay. Don't fight it.Surendra Darathy wrote:Well, Coito, we often find just what it is we're looking for. You'll just have to keep at it awhile longer.Coito ergo sum wrote:
You seem gay, though.
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Re: Ethical Philosophy Test.
The great ones are often underappreciated until after they're dead, anyway. I hope I don't put you at risk by throwing in myComte de Saint-Germain wrote:Oh, fuck it. Who cares what other people think? Especially if one is brilliant.
"A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds it." ~ H. L. Mencken
"We ain't a sharp species. We kill each other over arguments about what happens when you die, then fail to see the fucking irony in that."
"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion."
"We ain't a sharp species. We kill each other over arguments about what happens when you die, then fail to see the fucking irony in that."
"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion."
Re: Ethical Philosophy Test.
Yes your only fault is your modestyComte de Saint-Germain wrote:Oh, fuck it. Who cares what other people think? Especially if one is brilliant.
to quote Henry Rollins
" But your ego obscures reality
And you never bother to wonder why ?"
Give me the wine , I don't need the bread
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Re: Ethical Philosophy Test.
is someone with ethics gay? I missed something. I guess I can just make a poll and find out 
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