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Subject: Re: About CTF Preservation or Extinction

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 19:32:36 09/07/04

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>> That you would support such a Trashy place speaks alot about your Chracter,
>>that you lack sensitivity to the extreme. Frankly I am shocked at some of the
>>big names like ED Shroeder that i see post there. Your Freedom of speech baloney
>>is the exact same rhetoric the Klu Klux Klan using when staging Marches and
>>protest here in the U.S.A. My advice to you Fernando is to first go back on
>>vacation a little longer, and then take some cultural sensitivity courses, when
>>you associate with racist you make yourself indirectly one.
>
>
>With all due to respect, but I think you have no idea what you're talking about.
>CTF is not more trashy than any other place humans inhabit. There are human
>beings posting on that forum. Human beings with all their ingenuity, superb
>ideas and also their stupid, racist and naive views (such as creationsim).
>That's life. The vast majority of posters are very well behaving, intelligent
>and respectful persons. Of course, some people post views and ideas which can be
>regarded as racistic, trashy or whatever. Luckily, for every of these posts,
>many arguments against these ideas are posted as well. That is an inherent
>important point in any productive thinking process. What is a disatrous criminal
>statement for one persons can be totally logical for another. Nothing is wrong
>with that unless people get hurt or violate laws. The very basic nature of ideas
>is that they have to be presented. CTF is a good (yet not perfect) place for
>that. Since it is a discussion forum, it is only logical that a lot of topics
>are controversial, if not, they would be no need to discuss them. Personally, I
>think the 'value' of CTF outweights CCC easily.
>
>Regards
>Axel

Not to mention the great dating advice we give.... :-P

                               Albert



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