Justice101 wrote:
I wasn't name calling regarding the word ignorance.
ignorance /ĭg′nər-əns/
noun
The condition of being uneducated, unaware, or uninformed.
The state of being ignorant; want of knowledge in general, or concerning some particular matter; the condition of not being cognizant, informed, or aware.
The condition of being ignorant; the lack of knowledge in general, or in relation to a particular subject; the state of being uneducated or uninformed.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition •
If I referred to some's stupidity that would be construed as a slur.
Stupidity is a lack of intelligence, understanding, reason, or wit, an inability to learn.
I don't name call people who disagree with me. I use facts and back them up with a variety of sources- usually right and left-leaning that agree in order to boost my argument.
I can't stomach MSNBC leftist activists who masquerade as journalists. They ought to be viewed purely for their entertainment value Imo -"whatever floats your boat" I suppose.
I wasn't name calling regarding the word ignorance... (
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So if I say your ignorance shows-that’s not negative or hateful. I have to agree to disagree.
Go down the street and call five men ignorant and if you are still standing let me know their response. Most,if not all recipients would clearly take it as demeaning.