As I said before, this wasn't my argument. Plus, your analogy doesn't even work anyway because a person who shatters their leg is hardly the same as someone going through all the steps to write, edit, and publish a comicbook.
Let me restate: if one is going to judge others, one should at least have decency to consider oneself in the grand scheme of things. Otherwise, one comes across as a perfectionist.
No. If something sucks, it sucks. You aren't the gatekeeper of people's qualifications to say whether or not something sucks.
There's probably a myriad of opinions about the quality of Eric's work. My original statement, however, wasn't about the quality of Eric's work but, rather, appreciating his endeavors insofar as this allows other artists to see that the entire process of creating your own independent art and having it published without the oversight of big corpo is, indeed, a possibility.