tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21825814.post115348168781031128..comments2023-09-30T04:12:28.281-07:00Comments on Finding Fair Hope: They Really Meant ItMary Loishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01515655542270431289noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21825814.post-1153504164906226922006-07-21T10:49:00.000-07:002006-07-21T10:49:00.000-07:00Thank God we still have a few open minds in Fairho...Thank God we still have a few open minds in Fairhope!Mary Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01515655542270431289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21825814.post-1153504139979508242006-07-21T10:48:00.000-07:002006-07-21T10:48:00.000-07:00Finding -- Your remark about the idealist saying w...Finding -- Your remark about the idealist saying what he or she really means is valid. If it were not that way, they would be something different, usually ones with hidden agendas.That's why you have to respect even religious fundamentalists' openness about what they believe and their willingness to espouse it. Whether there is any accuracy to what they say is not germain to the discussion of sincerity.<BR/> And in that vein, we should have an obligation to ourselves and our thinking to place out into the winds of reality our thinking to see how it withstands the buffeting.<BR/> However, that is really not a requirement to get through life, as seen by the countless numbers who salute the flag of "Don't confuse me with facts. My mind is made up."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com