Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Philip Rhoades
Charles, On 2016-01-28 01:13, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Gentlemen, Please take your philosophical discussion elsewhere. It is wildly off topic here, as this is a mailing list dedicated to supporting users of LibreOffice. That is what I have been saying all along! The discussion should

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Pertti Rönnberg
Please, mr Philip Rhoades, Obviously you are not capable to realise what you are up to. All australians I have had the pleasure to meet, have been sympatic, intelligent, polite, well educated and in every way kind persons. From your writings the only conclusion is that you represent the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Philip Rhoades
Tanstaafl, On 2016-01-28 00:02, Tanstaafl wrote: On 1/27/2016 7:20 AM, Philip Rhoades wrote: You continue to misunderstand (I am not surprised) . . I am NOT defending my "beliefs" I am saying clearly that a technical list is NOT a place for proselytising on superstitions

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Philip Rhoades
Gary, On 2016-01-28 22:44, Gary Collins wrote: Phil,you wrote: Just observation - you believe in sky fairies - Albert Einstein, Erwin Schrodinger, Paul Dirac, Antony Flew, all believed in a God; as do Richard Swinburne, Francis Collins, William Lane Craig, to name just a few. you also

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Philip Rhoades
Virgil, On 2016-01-28 00:52, Virgil Arrington wrote: Phil, Setting aside religion, superstition, and science, (and LO) may I humbly suggest that you might benefit from a lesson in common courtesy and respect, which all men and women are due, regardless of their beliefs or whether they choose

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Cley Faye
2016-01-28 14:24 GMT+01:00 Philip Rhoades : > > You call it "attacking", I call it pointing out logical, childish errors > of thinking. ​This will be my first and LAST message on this thread, for obvious reason. The fact that one did something, someone else replied, or

[libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 27.01.2016 um 21:23 schrieb Sergio Gutierrez: > Hi, to all who had been participating, for some time now, in this > nonsensical religious comments. When I accepted to receive e-mails from > this user group, I thought that it could be useful whilst using Libre > Office. I never expected to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Tanstaafl
On 1/28/2016 8:24 AM, Philip Rhoades wrote: > Tanstaafl, Please don't email me personally, I am a list member, and certainly don't need to see TWO of your ridiculous rants. > On 2016-01-28 00:02, Tanstaafl wrote: >> On 1/27/2016 7:20 AM, Philip Rhoades

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-28 Thread Gary Collins
Phil,you wrote: Just observation - you believe in sky fairies - Albert Einstein, Erwin Schrodinger, Paul Dirac, Antony Flew, all believed in a God; as do Richard Swinburne, Francis Collins, William Lane Craig, to name just a few. you also wrote. Well if you weren't clueless (which is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Sergio Gutierrez
Hi, to all who had been participating, for some time now, in this nonsensical religious comments. When I accepted to receive e-mails from this user group, I thought that it could be useful whilst using Libre Office. I never expected to become involved in religious arguments, or being forced to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Felmon, On 2016-01-27 03:34, Felmon Davis wrote: On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Sure - but I will still respond as I originally did if I come across more proselytising (by anyone) . . it is inappropriate and offensive and should not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Philip Rhoades
Tom, On 2016-01-27 03:22, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I feel really bad now, that you seem to be forced into defending yourself. Don't worry too hard . . I don't need defending . . And Virgil needing to defend himself doubtless with others on all sides feeling more and more pushed into

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Gentlemen, Please take your philosophical discussion elsewhere. It is wildly off topic here, as this is a mailing list dedicated to supporting users of LibreOffice. Thank you, Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Virgil Arrington
Phil, Setting aside religion, superstition, and science, (and LO) may I humbly suggest that you might benefit from a lesson in common courtesy and respect, which all men and women are due, regardless of their beliefs or whether they choose to express them in a way that others find

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Philip Rhoades
Felmon, On 2016-01-27 03:34, Felmon Davis wrote: On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Sure - but I will still respond as I originally did if I come across more proselytising (by anyone) . . it is inappropriate and offensive and should not be condoned or encouraged. by one standard

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Tanstaafl
On 1/27/2016 7:20 AM, Philip Rhoades wrote: > You continue to misunderstand (I am not surprised) . . I am NOT > defending my "beliefs" I am saying clearly that a technical list is NOT > a place for proselytising on superstitions or politics or anything else > that does not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Phil, i know you think you probably think you are just an atheist and acting reasonably but this topic didn't arise in all the years that we have seen Christian messages in various people's signatures. The discussion only arose after the only Islamic quote in all these years. This has

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Virgil Arrington
Chill, Phil. I can't believe the level of antagonism coming through your keyboard. I'm "clueless" for not knowing Nasrin's gender? Harsh, man. While I have many contacts with Muslims from around the world, I had never heard the name Nasrin before and recalled nothing in her emails that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Steyn
Well said, Tom. On Tue, 26 Jan 2016 12:29:54 + Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Phil, i know you think you probably think you are just an atheist and > acting reasonably but this topic didn't arise in all the years that we > have seen Christian messages in various people's

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Philip Rhoades
Virgil, On 2016-01-27 01:19, Virgil Arrington wrote: Chill, Phil. I can't believe the level of antagonism coming through your keyboard. I'm "clueless" for not knowing Nasrin's gender? Harsh, man. While I have many contacts with Muslims from around the world, I had never heard the name Nasrin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Philip Rhoades
Tom, On 2016-01-26 23:29, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Phil, i know you think you probably think you are just an atheist and acting reasonably but this topic didn't arise in all the years that we have seen Christian messages in various people's signatures. The discussion only arose after the only

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I feel really bad now, that you seem to be forced into defending yourself. And Virgil needing to defend himself doubtless with others on all sides feeling more and more pushed into defending their views or beliefs. A belief-system that defines all other's beliefs as being "superstitions"

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Sure - but I will still respond as I originally did if I come across more proselytising (by anyone) . . it is inappropriate and offensive and should not be condoned or encouraged. by one standard definition of 'proselytize'/'proselytise' your last

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Philip Rhoades
Virgil, On 2016-01-27 01:19, Virgil Arrington wrote: Chill, Phil. I can't believe the level of antagonism coming through your keyboard. I'm "clueless" for not knowing Nasrin's gender? Harsh, man. While I have many contacts with Muslims from around the world, I had never heard the name Nasrin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 12:29:54PM +, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Phil, i know you think you probably think you are just an atheist and > acting reasonably but this topic didn't arise in all the years that we > have seen Christian messages in various people's signatures. The > discussion only

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Felmon Davis
On Tue, 26 Jan 2016, Bob Holtzman wrote: On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 12:29:54PM +, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Phil, i know you think you probably think you are just an atheist and acting reasonably but this topic didn't arise in all the years that we have seen Christian messages in various

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

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Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-25 Thread Philip Rhoades
jomali, On 2016-01-26 05:40, jomali wrote: Please note that the original message by Nasrin was on a topic germane to this list. One member with an excessively tender sore spot objected to something in Nasrin's signature that expressed his sincerely held faith. There was no intent on Nasrin's

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-25 Thread Philip Rhoades
Virgil, On 2016-01-26 07:24, Virgil Arrington wrote: On 01/25/2016 01:40 PM, jomali wrote: Please note that the original message by Nasrin was on a topic germane to this list. One member with an excessively tender sore spot objected to something in Nasrin's signature that expressed his

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-25 Thread Virgil Arrington
On 01/25/2016 01:40 PM, jomali wrote: Please note that the original message by Nasrin was on a topic germane to this list. One member with an excessively tender sore spot objected to something in Nasrin's signature that expressed his sincerely held faith. There was no intent on Nasrin's part

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-25 Thread jomali
Please note that the original message by Nasrin was on a topic germane to this list. One member with an excessively tender sore spot objected to something in Nasrin's signature that expressed his sincerely held faith. There was no intent on Nasrin's part to proselytize or to demean another's

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-24 Thread Philip Rhoades
Nasrin (and others), On 2016-01-21 21:38, nasrin khaksar wrote: hi every one. i thank you for your time and answering my question. i was waiting to see all comments and after that reply them. i recieved my answer from tom and also i i appreciate him specially. On 1/21/16, Andreas Säger