Do posters intend to hurt the feelings of other members?


It is usually the case that members engage in spirited, often passionate, discussions in threads. That’s normal. Regrettably, often those discussions veer off the tracks, where members are offended or genuinely have their feelings hurt by the content of others’ post(s). 

Do posters intend to hurt the feelings of other members? Your thoughts?
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@t_ramey Let’s do the copy and paste test, shall we?

Are you not allowed to copy and paste somebody else’s post? I copied another post to update it on a new page and my post got deleted but the original post remained...

uber, +1 for a rational explanation. 
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I just thought it would be handy to recap the why of the argument, the scenario or in-situ of the argument...(lots of recent science reporting bits were involved in that post. There is no self generated hyperbola. Well..maybe a little. We all gots flavours.)