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By attacking Archer's statement about his faith I'm also obviously indirectly attacking people who think "keeping an open mind" is one of life's highest virtues. I respect people more who've thought deeply about various things and have opinions about them.

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people who think "keeping an open mind" is one of life's highest virtues. I respect people more who've thought deeply about various things and have opinions about them.

"Keeping an open mind" about something and having an opinion about it are not mutually exclusive, though you appear to believe so.