On Thursday 10 June 2004 12:39, Jim West wrote:
> At 07:11 PM 6/10/04 +0200, you wrote:
> >Magness states that she has neither "time nor inclination" to
> >engage specifics.
> >
> >Greg Doudna
>
> That's a shame.  If someone has put enough thought into something to say
> they disagree with it completely then surely they can stoop to explain why
> so that the person can evaluate with fresh eyes their own ideas.  The
> imperialism of some academics is simultaneously disgusting and
> disheartening.
>
> Nevertheless, gross generalities like "disagree with all of it" should not
> be taken with any level of seriousness.  Such statements simply show that
> the person making them is disengaged.  Unless your paper is refuted point
> by point it stands unrefuted.

What he said.  I couldn't agree more.

-- 
Dave Washburn
http://www.nyx.net/~dwashbur
Learning about Christianity from a non-Christian
is like getting a kiss over the telephone.

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