--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues"
> <curtisdeltablues@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Was it Vaj recently who commented on Judy's tendency
> > > to obfuscate? And Judy who denied she does it? And
> > > was it Curtis who commented on her tendency to glom
> > > onto some unimportant word or phrase and argue about
> > > it endlessly in an attempt to derail the real sub-
> > > stance of the discussion? I think she denied that
> > > as well.
> > >
> > > For Judy, the only important thing in this thread
> > > is how high the fences are.
> > >
> > > :-)
> >
> > Turq,
> >
> > You are getting perilously close to the dreaded "intellectually
> > dishonest" label.
>
> No, actually he's gone way over it into actually
> lying (and so have you, if you read the posts in
> question). In fact, Barry was already heavily
> into intellectual dishonesty in his first reply
> to me.
>
> The height of the fences, as Barry knows (and as
> you know if you read my posts) is only one
> consideration. That they have openings in front
> but no gates to close them off is another; but
> the most important is that they're no different
> (except for being *more* open) than the fences
> most non-SUV houses have around them.
>
> In other words, Barry's rant about how TMers
> close themselves off from the rest of the world
> via the fences around their houses (complete
> with quote from "Masque of the Red Death") was
> just a stupid blooper that Barry made because
> he never looked at the photos of the houses in
> question.
>
> It was intellectually dishonest for him to
> pretend that his comments still had merit--
> and to attack me for pointing out that they
> didn't. And it's intellectually dishonest for
> you to attempt to defend him (and attack me).
>
> Why is it so difficult for you and Barry and
> Vaj to simply say, "Oops, I goofed" when you've
> been caught in a mistake?
>
They are just like Maharishi, they don't make mistakes. LOL:-0