On Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:05:01 -0700, Patrick Elliott wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:34:53 -0700, Patrick Elliott wrote:
>> 
>>> Ultimately, all acts are selfish ones.
>> 
>> I disagree.  Talk to anyone who has gone into a burning building to
>> save others - no amount of money compensates for that.
>> 
>>> The people that say otherwise are
>>> in denial, or have been taught to say otherwise, and almost manage to
>>> believe it.
>> 
>> "Either you agree with me or you're stupid"?
>> 
>> Jim
> Statement of where the evidence leads. If you can show evidence
> otherwise, I will be happy to change my position. Not so sure about the
> person it was directed towards.

That's a pretty good straw man, I have to admit.

Jim

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