On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Nick Arnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Mauro Diotallevi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>>
>>  calling William himself indecent has generally not
>> been the kind of thing accepted by this list in the past.
>>
>
> "indecent of you" *is* criticizing the action, not the person (v. saying
> "you are an indecent person").  I try to always stay conscious of the
> distinction...  it is a compassionate one, I believe.

I was trying to speak hypothetically and give examples and
counter-examples for each of you.  I apologize for any lack of clarity
on my part.

-- 
Mauro Diotallevi
Alcohol and calculus don't mix. Don't drink and derive.
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