Comments on: Netiquette for Faith Discussions

By: Etiquette and Religion, Revisited | musings of a kitchen witch

Etiquette and Religion, Revisited | musings of a kitchen witch — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:35:53 +0000

[…] guidelines. Every once in a while, I feel compelled to post them again. Heck, I even followed it up with a “Netiquette” version, specifically geared towards blog posting and discussion. I’m going to repost the pertinent […]

By: deb

deb — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:10:28 +0000

yes – i like that: there’s no such thing as right, rather than no one is wrong.

By: thalassa

thalassa — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:14:45 +0000

That’s tricky. I think on one hand, the “agree to disagree” and drop the discussion philosophy is a good one. Its important to learn that you can like someone with a radically different beliefs than yours (something some *adults* still need to learn)..which seems to be easier for kids like yours (and hopefully mine) that are raised with an appreciation of diversity.

On the other hand (though I’m not sure this is a nuance that would have been appreciated in this instance anyhow) I like to think of it less as “no one is wrong” as “there’s no such thing as “right”" when it comes to religion. I hope that makes sense on my 5 hours of sleep…