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Post by goz on Jun 15, 2020 5:35:37 GMT
If it was a woman...….. pick your battles Can I pick none? Wise man. Edit: A man who seeks advice on the placement of pictures, needs to realise that it is not actually the placement of pictures...….
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Post by Admin on Jun 15, 2020 5:39:36 GMT
That's a trap. If I pick none, she never wins. The trick is to only pick those I know I'll lose, and I think you knew that. I'm onto you. That's true. I don't give a shit one about those pictures.
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Post by goz on Jun 15, 2020 5:51:56 GMT
That's a trap. If I pick none, she never wins. The trick is to only pick those I know I'll lose, and I think you knew that. I'm onto you. That's true. I don't give a shit one about those pictures. Sweetpea! You are so gonna fail in the woman thing. Please use in the future the GozInc "relationship for lifelong happiness option" on my non-existent website. 1) The fact that she asked you your opinion on placement of photos is a good thing. 2) I hope you haven't given an irrevocable opinion on the subject of said placement.( if you did you are so screwed) 3. IF you said you are screwed. I have an apartment here in Oz should it all go for shit!
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Post by Admin on Jun 15, 2020 6:01:07 GMT
That's a trap. If I pick none, she never wins. The trick is to only pick those I know I'll lose, and I think you knew that. I'm onto you. That's true. I don't give a shit one about those pictures. Sweetpea! You are so gonna fail in the woman thing. Please use in the future the GozInc "relationship for lifelong happiness option" on my non-existent website. 1) The fact that she asked you your opinion on placement of photos is a good thing. 2) I hope you haven't given an irrevocable opinion on the subject of said placement.( if you did you are so screwed) 3. IF you said "I don't give a shit one about those pictures." you are screwed. I have an apartment here in Oz should it all go for shit! 1) She didn't ask for my opinion. She just told me I was wrong and I didn't want to rehang them. 2) No, I let her think she got the best of me. Battle-picking, remember? 3. I didn't say it, but I wrote it. Am I still screwed? Because she's happy in my defeat which seems like a good thing. Are you sure you know what you're talking about? Maybe you should stick to wallpaper before you get me killed. Speaking of, we had this hideous sunflower wallpaper in an unused bathroom. We both hated it, but I'm the only one who knows that. She thinks she changed my mind, and that makes her happy. But it's a lie. Am I doing evil?
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Post by goz on Jun 15, 2020 6:20:33 GMT
Sweetpea! You are so gonna fail in the woman thing. Please use in the future the GozInc "relationship for lifelong happiness option" on my non-existent website. 1) The fact that she asked you your opinion on placement of photos is a good thing. 2) I hope you haven't given an irrevocable opinion on the subject of said placement.( if you did you are so screwed) 3. IF you said "I don't give a shit one about those pictures." you are screwed. I have an apartment here in Oz should it all go for shit! 1) She didn't ask for my opinion. She just told me I was wrong and I didn't want to rehang them. 2) No, I let her think she got the best of me. Battle-picking, remember? 3. I didn't say it, but I wrote it. Am I still screwed? Because she's happy in my defeat which seems like a good thing. Are you sure you know what you're talking about? Maybe you should stick to wallpaper before you get me killed. Speaking of, we had this hideous sunflower wallpaper in an unused bathroom. We both hated it, but I'm the only one who knows that. She thinks she changed my mind, and that makes her happy. But it's a lie. Am I doing evil? Meh! To be honest you sound like any other drunk boyfriend, right now!
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Post by Admin on Jun 15, 2020 6:30:36 GMT
1) She didn't ask for my opinion. She just told me I was wrong and I didn't want to rehang them. 2) No, I let her think she got the best of me. Battle-picking, remember? 3. I didn't say it, but I wrote it. Am I still screwed? Because she's happy in my defeat which seems like a good thing. Are you sure you know what you're talking about? Maybe you should stick to wallpaper before you get me killed. Speaking of, we had this hideous sunflower wallpaper in an unused bathroom. We both hated it, but I'm the only one who knows that. She thinks she changed my mind, and that makes her happy. But it's a lie. Am I doing evil? Meh! To be honest you sound like any other drunk boyfriend, right now! I don't drink. 7 years, 9 months, and 13 days sober, in fact. Who's doing evil now?
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Post by goz on Jun 15, 2020 7:07:21 GMT
Meh! To be honest you sound like any other drunk boyfriend, right now! I don't drink. 7 years, 9 months, and 13 days sober, in fact. Who's doing evil now? That explains a lot.
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Post by Admin on Jun 15, 2020 8:33:12 GMT
I don't drink. 7 years, 9 months, and 13 days sober, in fact. Who's doing evil now? That explains a lot. It isn't true. I've never been a drinker, let alone a recovering alcoholic. But I hope it explains why you should know your audience before you get on the stage. Are you going to insult my mother now? And am I doing evil yet?
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Post by The Lost One on Jun 15, 2020 11:52:15 GMT
OK. Let me spell this out. On the RFS Board we constantly discuss whether there is an 'objective' morality. Those of the theist variety mistakenly believe that there is ( God's Law in the Bible { though in the OT he killed heaps himself} 10 commandment Moses etc etc etc) Those with a more intellectual and historically knowledgeable view realise that man's morality, since the time of tribalism, through evolving societal rules and laws, is only as good as the current morals rules and mores of the day and the society they exist in. Hence it is inevitably possible that in one society ( or even within a society) that people can be unaware that their actions are 'evil ( whatever that means) and that their actions may be evil in the eyes of others and not in their own. Hence they would be unaware...so yes 'context. I am certain that Mayan native who did human sacrifice thought that they were appeasing their Gods and not doing anything wrong that we, in our society would call 'murder'. It's worth noting though that such a view of good and evil would not be endorsed by Plato's Socrates, who absolutely believed in an objective goodness though he did not think it came from God. Since he reasoned goodness was objective, he believed, in theory anyway, people could know what that is. Hence his linking of evil and ignorance. The more subjective morality you're talking about wouldn't fit with Socrates' statement since it would entail evil is merely a difference of opinion rather than something which can be recognised (and thereby avoided) by the knowledgeable. The Mayans in your example are not ignorant of some moral truth, they just have a different opinion which is no more wrong than anyone else's.
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