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25-03-2016, 04:12 PM
Ok, I'm not an ircop, but there are a few things to point out here...
No, but when in-depth conversations of religion occur, they can often lead to arguments (same as politics). So if people want to discuss/debate/argue religion, they can do so in a separate room where all the users know what they're getting into.
We do ban people for excessive or abusive swearing.
You must not have been paying attention. Sadly this occurs too frequently and it is always something we ban for.
Yes, that is still what will occur in the main rooms, but now there is also the option of a room where people can go if they want to discuss religion at length and in detail.
Quote:Does this mean that one can not speak about the topic of religion at all?
No, but when in-depth conversations of religion occur, they can often lead to arguments (same as politics). So if people want to discuss/debate/argue religion, they can do so in a separate room where all the users know what they're getting into.
Quote:I also don't see how you can can uphold the use of excessive swearing, over a religious conversation.
We do ban people for excessive or abusive swearing.
Quote:Since my time here, I have rarely seen anyone in authority even uphold any policies about racism.
You must not have been paying attention. Sadly this occurs too frequently and it is always something we ban for.
Quote:is it not a better policy, that if the conversation gets out of hand, we just curb it?
Yes, that is still what will occur in the main rooms, but now there is also the option of a room where people can go if they want to discuss religion at length and in detail.