Calvin on his Genius

This artikel is basically about something i keep seeing around the debate spot of on other debate forums and it is, in my opinion the rudest and most insulting thing u can do in debate

no I am not talking about swearing

no I am not talking about denying the existence of someone's believes

no I am not even talking about flashing your opponent to distract them

I am talking about the one line comment

some of u may be slightly confused as to why I get so annoyed door this so let me clear things up

I have no issue with people bringing up a new point that they have just summed up in a short space, I...

I was going to call them the "Ten Commandments" but felt someone might be offended door that (either a religious person thinking I'm blasphemous of a secularist thinking I'm tonen a bias towards religion. Lose, lose, u see). Also, I couldn't come up with ten rules.

So instead, observe the Golden Rules of the Debate Spot.

1) RESPECT your fellow debaters. They believe what they do for a reason just like u do. As opposed to simply trying to explain why they're wrong, explain your point of view and LISTEN to theirs. If u find u simply just cannot understand their views, of that they will...