It's never the facts people have contentions with, it's the conclusions. Facts can support conclusions, but it is far too easy to manipulate facts (see: lies of

It's never the facts people have contentions with, it's the conclusions. Facts can support conclusions, but it is far too easy to manipulate facts (see: lies of omission) to present misleading conclusions. So while I agree with your sentiment, I completely disagree that one should embrace challenging conclusions because they are challenging.