You make some really good points! I have been reading about the He-cession everywhere, but this is the first time, I've read someone put it in a more accurate context. Only thing I would like to mention is that it's (posted to The Great He-cession makes me want to hu-rl)
I'm not worried about being "safe" whatever that means. I find it offensive to see the name of my Lord and Saviour used in the same way that a swear word would be used. I'm sure the writer didn't mean (posted to The Great He-cession makes me want to hu-rl)
I agree that it's your facebook page and you can feel free to put what you want on it. You just have to realize that if you post about controversial issues that at least some people are going to be (posted to Am I offensive? And should I care?)
There are definitely a couple of people I'd love out of my feed. I'm going to go try again to filter them out right now. (posted to Am I offensive? And should I care?)
Stuff like this bothers me. Like others have said, it's YOUR facebook and if your "friend" doesn't like what you have to say, too damn bad for that person. (posted to Am I offensive? And should I care?)
There is no such thing as a right not to be offended. The right to freedom of speech is a right to protection from violent reprisals, not a right to protection from criticism. So, yeah, if someone is offended, that's (posted to Am I offensive? And should I care?)
It's a personality trait that's far more common in women than in men - because society aggressively pushes women to be submissive and to always worry about other people's feelings. (posted to Am I offensive? And should I care?)
Exactly - it's your Facebook page, and if she's offended by something on your Facebook page, that's her problem. I'm an atheist. I have Facebook friends who are hardcore Fundamentalist Christians. If they are offended by me listing my religion (posted to Am I offensive? And should I care?)