——Nor have I tried to ‘convert’ anyone to my ‘side’——
So we can completely dismiss anything you have to a say as having absolutely no value whatsoever ;-)
C’mon, you wouldn’t be here if you didn’t care what others think.
I post on this site in the desperate hope that the lurkers will see that not every conservative hates modern science.
See I know quite a few people who have trouble voting for republican simply because they appear to be anti-science. Such behavior isn’t good for the country nor is it good for the conservative movement.