What topic is controversial in your opinion?
Politic
Money
Religion
Gender/Sexual Orientation
Censorship and Freedom of Speech
Climate Change
Capital Punishment
Artificial Intelligence
Conspiracy Theories
Do you think the question above itself is controversial?
Is it controversial to ask what is controversial?
To the point, is avoiding a topic a best way to go by?
The key of having moderators is to moderate a conversation.
If the moderators is to shut down conversation, I can make a bot to do the job.
Just make the bot auto delete any conversation that contains the said controversial word or phrase.
In the end how civilized the participants of the conversation is.
Also, it can mean how well a moderators able to MODERATE the conversation.
"Shut up" "Don't ask" "Don't tell" are those sounds familiar?
If a moderator tell you to "Shut up" "Don't ask" "Don't tell"...
is it because, there shall be no moderation, just simply forbidden?
But then, the question arises when the general population of the forum/discord members.
Age and cultural differences might be the key to influencing the responses.
If a space is full of young minds, any words or sentences can easily trigger emotions.
That's the reason why some authors refrain from participating forums and discord.
