--- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> authfriend wrote:
> >
> > Another different thing is that for some people,
> > it's just plain *fun* to argue; it's like a game.
> > It gives the wits a workout.  It's a challenge
> > to be able to make one's case against an opposing
> > view.  Other people find arguments threatening;
> > they want to be able to make their case and not
> > have it challenged.  I'm not sure in which group
> > ego-attachment plays a larger role.
> 
> Hi, Judy! 
> 
> I would think debating could be fun whether the 
> debaters are feeding their egos or voicing the will 
> of God, which strike me as two very different impulses. 
> So the fact that I'm having fun may not really tell me 
> whether my arguing is abetting my pursuit of 
> enlightenment or fooling me into thinking I'm On The Path.
> 
>  - Patrick Gillam>>>


Can anyone advise me on what to do when I am arguing with myself? 
I am fed up with the bruises, they don't make me look good.




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