And I am saying that is a claim of objective truth, not of subjective opinion, so it is impossible for us to "agree to disagree".
But I do agree that further discussion on the topic is not going to be productive and we might as well drop it.
No. I made the decision to use a point buy system which prohibits extremely high and low stats, which is, iirc, the 5E default.
I did physically fill out the player's character sheets, but I didn't make any of the decisions about the characters.*
*: Well, a couple of the players had a few skill points that I did end up distributing myself, but that was very minor and nobody objected.to be completely transparent,