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Re: Does Wikipedia provide false authority to our sound-bite society?

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Originally Posted by TheFaithfulStone
...coberst is right in that you cannot have a sophisticated argument about gay rights with someone with an "Adam and Steve" bumper sticker - but that doesn't mean that you couldn't have a VERY in depth conversation with them about something else - like quantum physics, or agriculture, or welding, or electronics, or something.
One important distinction.
You can have a very sophisticated argument with someone with an "Adam and Steve" bumper sticker. The presense of a bumper sticker does not mean that is the limit of their position. I would agree that you couldn't have a very sophisticated argument with their bumper sticker though


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