rolandb@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agoIf premarital sex is a sin and Hell is eternal then sex really isn't worth it if it means you're going to be getting tortured for it 936 quadrillion years from now.message-squaremessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareIf premarital sex is a sin and Hell is eternal then sex really isn't worth it if it means you're going to be getting tortured for it 936 quadrillion years from now.rolandb@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareirmoz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoSo… was it a serious statement intended to promote discussion, or just a joke? You can’t play both teams.
minus-squarerolandb@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoYes you can! I am sorry if your critical thinking skills are so limited you cannot understand that. Go up and look at Chainweasel’s first comment. He wrote the perfect comment. He understood it, why can’t you?
minus-squareirmoz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-27 months agoNo, you can’t, and don’t try and gaslight me about it. You’re either being serious or you’re not. You can’t change your intent based on the response. And FYI, critical thinking is exactly what enables me to see through this, taking me from “maybe this guy’s just clueless” to “nah just a troll”.
minus-squarerolandb@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago1 - Read and understand “A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift 2 - George Carlin’s entire comedic career was using provocative statements wrapped up inside jokes. Most of the times opinions are neither right or wrong, they are just opinions. However, in this case your opinion is wrong! Also, when someone simply disagrees with you that is not “gaslighting”.
So… was it a serious statement intended to promote discussion, or just a joke?
You can’t play both teams.
Yes you can! I am sorry if your critical thinking skills are so limited you cannot understand that. Go up and look at Chainweasel’s first comment. He wrote the perfect comment. He understood it, why can’t you?
No, you can’t, and don’t try and gaslight me about it.
You’re either being serious or you’re not. You can’t change your intent based on the response.
And FYI, critical thinking is exactly what enables me to see through this, taking me from “maybe this guy’s just clueless” to “nah just a troll”.
1 - Read and understand “A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift
2 - George Carlin’s entire comedic career was using provocative statements wrapped up inside jokes.
Most of the times opinions are neither right or wrong, they are just opinions. However, in this case your opinion is wrong!
Also, when someone simply disagrees with you that is not “gaslighting”.