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Aet Lindling

  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Would you steal another's novel?

    Out of pride I could never do this anyway, regardless of anything else, but I could understand someone doing this on some degree. If you're desperate, and the manuscript is ...

    Jan 5, 2015
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Transgender Rights:

    Glad to see the vast majority of people on YWS appear to be at least decently informed and on the right side of this issue when it comes down to ...

    Jan 5, 2015
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: OCD

    Also, one of the reasons why I have such a high review count is that I can't handle it being a horrible looking number. It has to look balanced. 363 ...

    Jan 5, 2015
  • Lounge, The Re: Old Fogies... attack!

    Nearly 8 years, I guess that's kind of old Speaking of old... And Crysi steps in to wipe out all competition.

    Jan 5, 2015
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Public Nudity

    Penguin: Debating and mocking people are the only things I'm good at, you can't take this away from me! I'll fight you to the death! :( (Given the circumstances, allow ...

    Aug 20, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Public Nudity

    No, seriously, if you know what the words mean then what is this complete nonsense? Even if I did just want to experience lust, that is not dehumanization. In fact, ...

    Aug 19, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Public Nudity

    Perhaps you didn't read the last bit of my post. On occasion, if they're particularly funny for some reason, I can laugh at racist jokes, or even rape jokes, but ...

    Aug 19, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Public Nudity

    Karzkin, CowLogic: It is obviously objectification and dehumanization with tinges of misogyny to some degree, and CL is trying to suggest otherwise through wordplay, twisting of meanings, and feigned

    Aug 18, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Public Nudity

    Honestly, my biggest problem with public nudity is that I'm uncomfortable with it (I won't even wear a bikini) but I know opinions mean next to nothing in SD&D so ...

    Aug 18, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Intolerance.

    Having one sort of disadvantage does not absolve you from checking your other privileges. Gay men have male privilege. White women have white privilege. A trans-woman of colour might have ...

    Jun 25, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Intolerance.

    I really disagree with not letting heterosexual, cisgendered people into groups related to things that are not hetero or cis. It alienates people, it's bigoted, and it implicitly supports the ...

    Jun 25, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is the Christian God a sexist god?

    From what basis are we to derive a foundation, then? What can be done? If we do not restrain ourselves to the God depicted in the Bible, there is no ...

    Mar 11, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is it better for a guilty man to go free or an inoccent man-

    BadNarrator, the pragmatic choice is essentially the most moral one. To make any choice at all there must be a basis of morality to draw any framework from, and being ...

    Mar 11, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is it better for a guilty man to go free or an inoccent man-

    Not quite, ideally the guilty are jailed primarily to keep them out of society, so they can not pose a threat, and secondarily as incentive for others to stay within ...

    Mar 10, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is the Christian God a sexist god?

    Yep. Right now, I wonder if all the trouble women went through the centuries may be, ultimately, the fault of the Bible? O.o That's not entirely fair to say. Part ...

    Mar 10, 2013


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