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Originally Posted by James81  Wanna know how I know you're coming from a frame of defensiveness of your own point of view and not genuinely interested in gaining more knowledge?
You defending yourself about the money part when I very clearly said that I was speaking to the OP (original poster) and not to you.
Now, either you didn't see that part (i.e. weren't listening) or you chose to make that statement about you (i.e. defensive). Neither point of view--not listening and/or being defensive--even hints at someone who is open to another viewpoint. |
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Originally Posted by James81 What other people do with their money is their own choice, no? So, what is it (and I'm speaking more to the OP than to you here) about other people spending their money on something you view as useless that bugs you so? |
You said you were speaking
more to the OP than me, not
exclusively to him. I did notice that part, and chose to reply anyway, because I felt I had something to say.
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Why do you guys have to attack my openness to foreign ideas is beyond me. In my short stay on this forum, in just a few days, I actually changed some of my opinions about nutrition and weight loss in quite a drastic way. Here, this post:
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Originally Posted by RomanHD Dude, just when I thought I understood this entire weight loss and nutrition science, you come up and shake my entire world-view. I guess I'll have to check that book out  |
Does that not
even hint at someone who is open to another viewpoint?