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originally posted by: captaintyinknots
This is going to be short and sweet.
Burden of proof is on the accuser.
This idea that no evidence is necessary when talking about conspiracy theories blows me away. The CT community will continue to be marginalized if it continues to be overrun by those that reject the need for evidence to back claims and those that contend "its conspiracy theory forum, we can talk about everything all we want"
Ugh.
That is all.
I have no problem with opinion. I have a problem with baseless definitive claims, especially when they implicate innocent people.
originally posted by: CagliostroTheGreat
a reply to: captaintyinknots
I'll never understand why people get worked up over the opinions of other people.
*sigh*
originally posted by: CagliostroTheGreat
a reply to: captaintyinknots
I'll never understand why people get worked up over the opinions of other people.
*sigh*
advice taken, I added a little more clarification to the op
originally posted by: JohnTheSmith
a reply to: captaintyinknots
Yeah, I just figured out a moment ago what you're saying, and I can't disagree. You should've been more clear from the start IMO.
originally posted by: CagliostroTheGreat
a reply to: captaintyinknots
I'll never understand why people get worked up over the opinions of other people.
*sigh*
People cannot pick and choose what evidence to pay attention to and which to ignore.
If truth is the goal, all evidence must be considered.
People used to be certain that the earth was flat…