Can't agree. I'm sure even Einstein had the odd bad day and came up with some ditzy idea. I still respect him. In Audrey's last post she states that she had no idea Muglo was a forum. This would explain the misguided question. On Apr 28, 2010, at 7:49 AM, Theresa Roth wrote: > Wayne, > While the ?idea? may be absurd in someone?s mind, it is not > disconnected > from the ?person? behind it. > > It is my belief that the exchange of ideas [and, possibly the > discarding if > ideas] needs to be done respectfully. Respectful of the person. Very > few > people can disconnect the rejection of their ideas or thoughts from > any real > sense of who they are. Most people would feel belittled if their > thoughts or > ideas were labeled absurd. Wayne Dobson pwdobson@xxxxxxxxxx (519) 474-1253 res. (519) 860-2725 cell --- Manage your account options at //www.freelists.org/list/muglo