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Vivienne235729

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17. You can "compromise" but it doesn't make the earth any less round.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Sun Jan 24, 2021, 03:49 PM

Jan 2021

People that think it is flat need to be educated. They can believe what they want, but we can’t be ruled by opinions. We need to be ruled by facts and reality.

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She believes the Earth is flat. He believes it's round. Can they find common ground? [View all] Bleacher Creature Jan 2021 OP

The questions we should be asking... Salviati Jan 2021 #1

This is exactly correct Blecht Jan 2021 #7

Quite accurate assessment. triron Jan 2021 #13

From Marc Elias Gothmog Jan 2021 #2

Haha! Thanks! Bleacher Creature Jan 2021 #19

Thank you for this, I would never have found & read that article irisblue Jan 2021 #3

2+2, flat earth? I have an older brother that believes Arne Jan 2021 #4

Evangelical churches and QAnon are cons to separate money from fools. yardwork Jan 2021 #8

"Boy that image really gets you off, doesn't it?" Is exactly what Maru Kitteh Jan 2021 #20

Another she wants to provide him with healthcare; he wants to behead her on livestreamed tv. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #5

A good compromise might be a cube or a football dalton99a Jan 2021 #6

turtles... all the way up Bucky Jan 2021 #9

I doubt I'd have the patience for this kind of exercise Silent3 Jan 2021 #10

Some flat earthers never recover. moondust Jan 2021 #11

It just shows that the issue isn't accessible at a rational level. gulliver Jan 2021 #12

I believe most people who believe the world is flat will change their view with reasoned Doodley Jan 2021 #14

Concave? jeffreyi Jan 2021 #15

It all depends on the quality of the sex. nt Progressive Jones Jan 2021 #16

You can "compromise" but it doesn't make the earth any less round. Vivienne235729 Jan 2021 #17

I'd have to find a good divorce lawyer. I couldn't live with a Trumper. NurseJackie Jan 2021 #18

Same. Turin_C3PO Jan 2021 #25

You dodged a bullet. Good for you! NurseJackie Jan 2021 #26

Bugs Bunny settled this argument decades ago meow2u3 Jan 2021 #21

She is a paralegal investigator for a government contractor, and she's almost QAnon-believing? muriel_volestrangler Jan 2021 #22

I know! drmeow Jan 2021 #27

Each give a little. Compromize. It's oblong. UncleNoel Jan 2021 #23

Sure, if he doesn't mind living w/an idiot who will slowly stupify all his other thoughts and views TheBlackAdder Jan 2021 #24

The fact that the AP never says drmeow Jan 2021 #28

What the hell is up with this flat earth crap? nam78_two Jan 2021 #29