On what basis do you believe any given person is "trying to prove their moral superiority" versus some other motivation? If it's because of some objective obse

On what basis do you believe any given person is "trying to prove their moral superiority" versus some other motivation? If it's because of some objective observation about that specific individual displayed over the course of the discussion, then your musings about some greater pattern or group are moot. If it's anything else, then you're the one not engaged in a good faith conversation.