• captainlezbian@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    1
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    13 hours ago

    I think what they’re doing is more than playing devil’s advocate in the modern use, using it more as the original meaning of advocating skepticism and caution when coming to conclusions. I think you both have points, but holy hell it’s refreshing seeing someone calling for calming down and thinking skeptically on the internet when speaking to their own side.