--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Charlie Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Good question. Where does "devout" become "fanatical"? I think you > >> may be onto something here. > > > > When the choices of others are involved? > > That's a good answer.
Of course, under this definition, the Easter Islanders would not be regarded as "fanatical", right? Additionally, would you consider such practices as "wearing a hair shirt" or adopting the lifestyle of an ascetical hermit to be "fanatical"? JDG _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
