Comments on: The Opinion “Defense” http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/ Atheism, Debate, Medicine, Music and Sports Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:23:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Steven Alleyn http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-5020 Steven Alleyn Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:42:12 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-5020 Well said; it speaks to the egocentricity of the human being that such ideas rarely seem to occur. Have you read John Stuart Mill's On Liberty? It seems like you have and it is quite possibly the most important work on the subject of freedoms and limitations of individual and social rights. We STILL aren't anywhere near the sort of liberty he suggests in it and that I believe is essential for the future of modern nations. Well said; it speaks to the egocentricity of the human being that such ideas rarely seem to occur.

Have you read John Stuart Mill's On Liberty? It seems like you have and it is quite possibly the most important work on the subject of freedoms and limitations of individual and social rights. We STILL aren't anywhere near the sort of liberty he suggests in it and that I believe is essential for the future of modern nations.

]]> By: Karlo.PinoyBlogero http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4954 Karlo.PinoyBlogero Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:14:25 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4954 Well said. Everyone is indeed entitled to their own opinions. If people attack your ideas, it means they have their own opinion on the same topic. Well said. Everyone is indeed entitled to their own opinions. If people attack your ideas, it means they have their own opinion on the same topic.

]]> By: mitch http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4950 mitch Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:29:26 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4950 Hahahaha. I wish I've read this entry of yours before I was able to talk to an old friend who digressed on my questions about his convictions using this effing excuse. [quote]If your case was constructed poorly, then don’t be mad if people start exposing how poorly argued your case was. If you were clutching straws all along, be prepared for the piece meal dissection of logical shortcomings.[/quote] Well said. :) Hahahaha. I wish I've read this entry of yours before I was able to talk to an old friend who digressed on my questions about his convictions using this effing excuse.

[quote]If your case was constructed poorly, then don’t be mad if people start exposing how poorly argued your case was. If you were clutching straws all along, be prepared for the piece meal dissection of logical shortcomings.[/quote]

Well said. :)

]]> By: Skye http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4943 Skye Sun, 12 Aug 2007 15:28:09 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4943 I'm not stupid, but I'm not articulate. It's hard to defend your opinions and beliefs sometimes. I wish I had your gift of debating. I'm just good at mockery. lol I'm not stupid, but I'm not articulate. It's hard to defend your opinions and beliefs sometimes. I wish I had your gift of debating. I'm just good at mockery. lol

]]> By: Silkenhut’s World » Blog Archive » Silkenhut reaching out Issue 4 http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4942 Silkenhut’s World » Blog Archive » Silkenhut reaching out Issue 4 Sun, 12 Aug 2007 03:50:25 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4942 [...] The Opinion “Defense” - Are you always using the quote, “I’m entitled to my own opinion” as an excuse to your critics? [...] [...] The Opinion “Defense” – Are you always using the quote, “I’m entitled to my own opinion” as an excuse to your critics? [...]

]]> By: Leni http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4926 Leni Fri, 10 Aug 2007 18:56:28 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4926 35-peso whores? Really? Di ko alam yun ah.. Here's an opinion: stupid people shouldn't be allowed to express their opinions. hee. 35-peso whores? Really? Di ko alam yun ah..

Here's an opinion: stupid people shouldn't be allowed to express their opinions. hee.

]]> By: Allen http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4925 Allen Fri, 10 Aug 2007 12:05:44 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4925 Nice argument. People use that "I'm entitled to my own opinion" because these are narrow minded. They do not want to admit that perhaps in other people's point of view, there's something wrong with his own point of view. ^_^ Nice argument. People use that "I'm entitled to my own opinion" because these are narrow minded. They do not want to admit that perhaps in other people's point of view, there's something wrong with his own point of view. ^_^

]]> By: Poytee http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4912 Poytee Thu, 09 Aug 2007 23:14:18 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4912 Haha, I have to agree after reading <a href="http://reviewmyblog.blogspot.com/2007/08/cokski-blue.html" rel="nofollow">this</a>. Haha, I have to agree after reading this.

]]> By: benj http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4910 benj Thu, 09 Aug 2007 22:31:50 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4910 Yes Eugene, blow-in-the-dark. (My History teacher, 2002) haha Yes Eugene, blow-in-the-dark. (My History teacher, 2002) haha

]]> By: Eugene http://www.atheista.net/2007/08/09/the-opinion-defense/comment-page-1/#comment-4909 Eugene Thu, 09 Aug 2007 22:30:39 +0000 http://www.atheista.net/?p=348#comment-4909 Wait. There are 35-peso whores in Luneta? :-p Wait. There are 35-peso whores in Luneta? :-p

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