--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], a_non_moose_ff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], a_non_moose_ff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > And then there is the one-on-one put down. Not the most refined > > > > behavior. But for it to be an attack, to draw blood, the > insultee > > > > has to play victim and accept it as an insult. > > > > > > "For it to be an attack" and "for it to draw blood" are two > > > different things, as I've noted a couple of times now. An > > > attack that fails to draw blood is still an attack. > > > > Well I am not sure I agree. > > > > For, example, if an ant gets mad at you, and tries to "get" you, I > > would not consider that an attack. Not something I would report to > > the police as an assault. They would laugh. "The ant has no > > ability to hurt you." they would laugh. "Thats not an attack". > > > > I sort feel the same way about Barry. > > And yet you've now written hundreds of lines of > text in quite a few posts since the ant laughed > at you, defending yourself and your ideas. Just > think what how much verbiage we all would've had > to wade through if it had been a "real" attack. > > :-) :-) :-)
A real ant attack? Sounds more funny than scary. Many posts? I wrote one post on the role of the intellect, to figure out what is not. Just a clarification, since it appears to be such a strange idea to many. I have pretty much stayed out of the laugh-attack -- other than to start this thread -- the theme of which seems to be consistant with yours -- laughing "at" is not really an attack. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
