# Peaceful Science Conversations in Real-Life Contexts

**URL:** https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/peaceful-science-conversations-in-real-life-contexts/16152
**Category:** Conversation
**Tags:** Communication, Science, Introduction
**Created:** [June 13, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/peaceful-science-conversations-in-real-life-contexts/16152 "2023-06-13T15:48:21Z")
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### Author: ![Roy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.peacefulscience.org/roy/32/3799_2.png) [@Roy](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/u/Roy)
#### Post date: [June 25, 2023, 6:47pm UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/peaceful-science-conversations-in-real-life-contexts/16152/21 "2023-06-25T18:47:15Z")

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> [@Eddie](#):
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> > [@BenKissling](#):
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> > PS is cordial as long as you’re not YEC/ID.
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> > [@John\_Harshman](#):
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> > Most people are cordial, most of the time,
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> The attitude range among the atheists toward YEC or ID people is better characterized as ranging from “minimally polite” through “sarcastic” to “savage.”

You are mistaken. That is not the attitude toward YEC/ID people, it is the attitude toward dishonest hypocrites. There is merely a large overlap between those two groups.

That’s why replies to Val, a YEC, are mainly cordial, but replies to Boris, an atheist, are mainly discordial.

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