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In reply to the discussion: That nut in Lincoln, Nebraska has been identified [View all]sanatanadharma
(4,090 posts)42. However, being knowledgable in one's field does not negate being ignorant
One is ignorant when unable to control one's emotional response to encountering other points of view.
One is ignorant when behaving contrary to kindergarten lessons about sharing.
One is ignorant when ignoring the grace of seeing and changing their own personal shortcomings.
One is ignorant when believing the world of others needs be subservient to their own prejudices and preferences.
One is ignorant when self-identifying with desires which can be changed, like one's mind.
One is ignorant when saying "I know"; better to say I was taught (perhaps well, perhaps not).
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Embarrassing the company. Doing stupid stuff on camera,then named hurts a career
irisblue
Sep 2021
#28
My asthma makes me cough; fortunately it's well-controlled. This woman, however, is just a troll...
Hekate
Sep 2021
#37
However, being knowledgable in one's field does not negate being ignorant
sanatanadharma
Sep 2021
#42
Says she received a law degree but nothing about having a license. AND...
LiberalFighter
Sep 2021
#26