how to beat a child over the head into agnositcism

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Yes, we should, though not all at once. Adulthood comes in stages. There is plenty of research on this; read any standard college text on the psychology of child development.

@moonbus said
It’s called reality check. Idols are for people who can’t deal with reality.

Hey, thought I was your idol?

What a terrible way to start a Wednesday morning, to discover I'm not somebodies idol.

😲

@ghost-of-a-duke said
Hey, thought I was your idol?

What a terrible way to start a Wednesday morning, to discover I'm not somebodies idol.

😲

You do know the correct form of address for an idol is Your Idolness ?

@wolfgang59 said
You do know the correct form of address for an idol is Your Idolness ?

It fits me on so many levels.


His Idolness Ghost of a Duke.

@ghost-of-a-duke said
Hey, thought I was your idol?

What a terrible way to start a Wednesday morning, to discover I'm not somebodies idol.

😲

My dear Mr. Duke,

For the sum of 1200 pounds, I will make you somebody’s idol on a Wednesday morning.

Payable in doubloons.
Yours,
Mr. Bus

@moonbus said
My dear Mr. Duke,

For the sum of 1200 pounds, I will make you somebody’s idol on a Wednesday morning.

Payable in doubloons.
Yours,
Mr. Bus

I'm fresh out of doubloons. Would you accept Vietnamese dong?

@ghost-of-a-duke said
I'm fresh out of doubloons. Would you accept Vietnamese dong?

Trading in human organs that’s a new low even for the general forum.

@ghost-of-a-duke said
I'm fresh out of doubloons. Would you accept Vietnamese dong?

Or maybe Costa Rican colon?

@kevcvs57 said
Trading in human organs that’s a new low even for the general forum.

I think you may be correct, but not for goad!!! 😉

-VR