>SNIP
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>>>It sure sound likely that you have convinced yourself that you do not hate anybody. That doesn't add up to being a fact.
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>>You do not (not can you) see into my heart. You are making judgement based on your reaction to things I say. If you do not like what I say, you are welcome to stop listening any time. But, please don't make assumptions about my feelings towards others based on your reactions.
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>You are right, Howard, I was jumping to conclusions. I apologize for that.
>As you suggest, I will also stop listening.
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>>>Jim

Apology accepted - thanks! (Now please don't think I'm being spiteful here - I really mean it.)