Message Control By Summary Dismissal
Summary Dismissal is an attempt to end the discussion without even considering the facts. It is the act of saying, "My mind is made up. Don't confuse me with facts."
Statements to say that the debate is over
Examples
- History has shown us . . .
- It is now beyond dispute . . .
- It has long been settled . . .
- evolution, global warming
- Attacks against the Gospel through the centuries
Source:
Dr. Frank Wright
Message Control
Author/Compiler: Bob Stenson (unless otherwise noted)
Last updated: 2008-11-03 14:51:34
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