[muglo] Re: IMHO !

I thought it was ON topic - the topic of being opinionated ?  :-)


On 7 Mar 2004, at 9:08 PM, Paul Thomas wrote:

> I believe this should be OT !!!!
>
> Paul
>
>
> On Mar 7, 2004, at 5:53 PM, Ilbert Walker wrote:
>
>>> Eric, you are entitled to your opinion, but like your comments about
>>> Uk
>>> food, schools, students and language, which show a lack of historical
>>> and real life knowledge, your comments show a distinct bias against
>>> anything you personally dislike and you are very opinionated.
>>> We as a Group, Muglo, appreciate you involvement in our community, 
>>> but
>>> you often go a bit far.
>>> TTFN,
>>> TeeC
>>>
>>>
>> Tee and Mary................
>>
>>
>> Although I appreciate the sentiment expressed in the above last
>> paragraph , IMHO In MY Honest Opinion ..................I think the
>> word 'opinionated' - like 'criticism' - is all to frequently with in a
>> disapproving tone - and a negative connotation.  Some criticism can be
>> of a positive , constructive nature.
>>
>> IMHO there's nothing wrong with being 'opinionated' (Dictionary
>> definition = holding firm views) - but it's wrong to try to impose 
>> them
>> upon others .   In these days of excessive political correctness,
>> wishy-washy views and general blandness, I welcome those ( like my 
>> self
>> !  - :-) Smile!!)    who hold strong views on topics - even IF I don't
>> necessarily agree with them !
>>
>> If some 'opinionated' folks - who had views about Hitler - had been
>> ignored, we might be living under the Nazis by now ?!
>> :-)
>>
>> Who was it who said " I don't agree with his opinions - but  I would
>> fight to the death to defend his right to express them " ???
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Ilbert
>>
>>
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