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From: somebody
Subject: Re: World Community Grid News
Date: 12 Nov 2009 01:02:15
Message: <4afba4e7$1@news.povray.org>
"nemesis" <nam### [at] gmailcom> wrote in message
news:web.4afa3b1c1e654f9b65e4856b0@news.povray.org...
> Saul Luizaga <sau### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> > somebody wrote:
> >   > I guess you could say that I am past the age of blissful idealism.

> > To think in this selfish and pessimistic way I'd say you have lost a lot
> > more than the blissful idealism.

> That's why I'm not an atheist:  they are cranky, bored, bickering people
filling
> in their spiritual needs with lots of empty argumentations and complaints
in web
> forums. ;)

Wish I could pick and chose my beliefs.


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From: Saul Luizaga
Subject: Re: World Community Grid News
Date: 12 Nov 2009 07:50:40
Message: <4afc04a0$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
>   Your answer would have been much better if you had written only that
> third paragraph and left the others out. Would it have been so difficult
> to do so?

It was at the time for the reasons I explained in the other posts in 
this thread: emotional attachment, confusion over "paranoid behavior", etc.

>   If you want people to help, you use something called diplomacy. You answer
> their questions and concerns in a respectful and understanding way. You don't
> start to argue nor question their motives.

I'll try it Warp, thanks.


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