And people have to defend the opinion because it directly becomes obvious that they took the opinion of someone else and its not the opinion they are defending but their integrity.
I think that this is also why people are becoming less able to argue because for the most part, their arguments are shallow reiterations of other's words. they haven't thought about them enough themselves. If they had, they would be willing to think more to clarify further.
or god forbid alter their opinion.
Its going on 5 am. I started yesterday at 10 am with that voice chat in that Bangladesh discord. every one there has under 100 SP. They have great sprite with just a little more knowledge then I did when I started :) I have not read so much in years. I am going to fall out of this chair i just said I didn't have. I'll finish reading your post when I get up. Talk to you latter buddy