tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post115021632089399849..comments2024-01-25T13:46:11.967-06:00Comments on The Bronze Blog: Doggerel #13: "People Have Believed This For Thousands of Years!"Ryan Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14750814560493466382noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post-2730640375134408082007-05-09T15:52:00.000-05:002007-05-09T15:52:00.000-05:00"People Have Believed This For Thousands of Years!...<I>"People Have Believed This For Thousands of Years!"</I><BR/><BR/>"So I take it you have no problem with slavery and human sacrifice . . . ?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post-1150401209935321102006-06-15T14:53:00.000-05:002006-06-15T14:53:00.000-05:00RAmen!RAmen!Michael Bainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13734972725056899460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post-1150307989623077002006-06-14T12:59:00.000-05:002006-06-14T12:59:00.000-05:00I think that'd be a good one, Bronzedog. You doin...I think that'd be a good one, Bronzedog. You doing one of the better dissections of bad thinking out there. Keep it up.Ransonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05118563419139182503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post-1150289310640996792006-06-14T07:48:00.000-05:002006-06-14T07:48:00.000-05:00I sense much anger in you. But thankfully, not muc...I sense much anger in you. But thankfully, not much fear. ;)<BR/><BR/><I>Well, that's different.</I><BR/><BR/>Think I might try an entry along those lines. Quick summary of it: "Just what's different about it?"Bronze Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938257296504189967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post-1150287276375186762006-06-14T07:14:00.000-05:002006-06-14T07:14:00.000-05:00What I hate about this one, is that when people sa...What I hate about this one, is that when people say, <I>"But it's been around for thousands of years,"</I> and I say, <I>"Isn't that a good reason why not to believe it,"</I> they <B>don't understand</B>.<BR/><BR/>And by don't understand, they really, <B>really</B> don't get it. They don't get that it <B>hasn't changed techniques</B>, it <B>hasn't improved</B>, there's <B>no body of research</B> they can refer to, and more than that, when you compare, for example, <B>acupuncture</B> to, for example, <B>leeches and bloodletting</B>, you're likely to get a response of, <I>"Well that's different."</I><BR/><BR/>People might have believed it for thousands of years. Their loss. <B>Not mine</B>.Dikkiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07897381809885423712noreply@blogger.com