Some good friends, who happen to agree with the substance of my arguments about vulgar speech, suggested that the arguments would be more effective if I didn’t use the obscenities in their full form in the post.
I have made the suggested changes on the previous post “On Vulgar Language” and will be making similar changes on other posts.
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