If it doesn't change, the world is going to lose all its friends.

Nicely said.

We're not assholes for pointing it out and saying, "That's not going to work."

As it turns out, we are.

Who are we to question their belief system? Who are we to attack their ideas?

It feels like everyone has the same response when you disagree on something important to them. Only a few are willing to openly discuss different ideas, in one shape or another.

So, there's actually no point in wasting time debating apes. :D

You should have slapped that fool.