tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4386256495088401444.post1233915988249090028..comments2024-03-29T06:38:52.164+03:00Comments on A Soldier's Mother: The Blindness of HatredA Soldier's Motherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11370218893899121159noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4386256495088401444.post-3273912166717598572011-06-10T06:11:54.854+03:002011-06-10T06:11:54.854+03:00This would be an apt description. From a piece by ...This would be an apt description. From a piece by Barry Rubin yesterday, on "What I Have Learned In My Long Visit to America."<br /><br />"...Recently, I have been involved in a number of exchanges in which I presented facts only to be told they are biased opinions. Interlocutors cited no evidence or even gave any specific examples of how what was said wasn’t accurate. They don’t have to do so any more since feeling has become truth and identity has become proof. To get them to understand that to make an argument one must have evidence, not just a personal feeling or can put a label on the person making the statement, is difficult."Love of the Landhttp://calevbenyefuneh.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4386256495088401444.post-53042557937566633002011-06-10T04:27:29.933+03:002011-06-10T04:27:29.933+03:00I have learned (and been taught) both as a docent ...I have learned (and been taught) both as a docent at the Holocaust Museum, and as a particpant in many AIAPC Policy Conferences that it is futile to have any kind of conversation with people like this Dutch man. It is a waste of precious brain cells. They will never change, I'm sorry to say. I admire you for trying, but your time is too precious to devote one minute to someone that useless to the world...JanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4386256495088401444.post-50973032149536241112011-06-09T20:53:37.840+03:002011-06-09T20:53:37.840+03:00You've got more patience than me, that's f...You've got more patience than me, that's for sure. Thanks for sharing your argument with a Liberal, as I like to call it.Kaffir_Kanuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16783109450716405358noreply@blogger.com