Subject: Re: [FFML] Someone break out the CO2...
From: Stormwalker
Date: 4/17/1997, 7:07 PM
To: David M Lerman
CC: "Ranma Al'Thor" <ranma@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>, fanfic@fanfic.com
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stormwalker@airmail.net

David M Lerman wrote:
  WRONG.  Regardless of the provocative content of Mr. Mossison's
arguments, his letter was polite and reasoned in tone.  He has the right to
expect the same regard from those responding.  Civility and politeness are
necessities, not luxuries, for reasoned debate and discussion.  I'm sure
C.S. Lewis would agree.

You have an interesting concept of polite.  Making demands (which is
exactly what he did, whether it was his intention or not) is not polite.
Need I say more?



                                                                  dml

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