Let's go half-way: they cannot stand it because it is truth.
Reminiscent of C.S. Lewis' _Mere Christianity_.
I haven't read it (though I have heard some quotations from it), so I'll take your word for it and take it as a compliment.
I don't see how that's going half-way, but that's correct.
I haven't read it (though I have heard some quotations from it), so I'll take your word for it and take it as a compliment.
Yes, well done.