> what do you lose by omitting that part? Sure, there are many ways the OP could have phrased his response. Personally, I don't think the approach use to atta

> what do you lose by omitting that part? Sure, there are many ways the OP could have phrased his response. Personally, I don't think the approach use to attack someone else's point of view is that important, provided the attack is aimed at the message and not the messenger. In this case I don't think the OP said anything about the messenger.