When people disagree, for what ever reasons, there are lots of options as to what is next.  Stuff it, fight about it, higher a lawyer, join a group of like minded people, write a book, etc.   ... but the best is to talk about ... get some more information into each others heads to work with.  These Ahu are peaceful and are fomenting further discussion that will hopefully bring people closer to the middle.  Peoples feeling are real and they need to be acknowledged.  Trying to Incorporate a "both/and" perspective can be challenging but often worth the effort.  Change is constant ...