tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8851395.post5536840813579153775..comments2023-09-09T11:56:04.929-07:00Comments on Pascal Fervor: Thoughts Provoked By a Misapplied WordPascalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00303025432356543062noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8851395.post-27865740822623371242007-06-17T11:45:00.000-07:002007-06-17T11:45:00.000-07:00No offense taken Wretchard. Good thing too. For, w...No offense taken Wretchard. Good thing too. For, were I to be easily offended, I'd be indulging in another, more frequently observed form of political correctness. <BR/><BR/>I welcome criticism in the same spirit I criticize others. I would wish many more would do so and react the same.<BR/><BR/>For surely those who are easily offended or claim offense by those who report accurate observations are furthering interpersonal enmity and civilizational decline. <BR/><BR/>After all, how much does Smith truly care about others feelings when, after you cry out in pain, Smith feels only that you are making a big thing of his klutziness and not that you are reacting quite naturally to his stepping on your toes?Pascalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00303025432356543062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8851395.post-79916174784061724482007-06-16T15:48:00.000-07:002007-06-16T15:48:00.000-07:00I certainly didn't intend anything pejorative towa...I certainly didn't intend anything pejorative towards you and I hope I did nothing to offend you.wretchardthecathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08649440557716938553noreply@blogger.com