--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > You're running Cultthink, release 1.0, dude. It's old > software, hideously outdated, and the software didn't > work for shit when it was new. You're seeing things > that aren't there.
"The word 'cult,' when used by *anyone*, is a thought-stopper. I'm fairly sensitive to it because I've had to fight such epithets.... "It's sorta like calling any American who was against the rush to war after 9/11 a 'traitor.' The intent of hurling the epithet is to demean the person being called the name, to encourage other people in the audience to brand the person with that label, and thus to undercut anything that the targeted victim says by calling his or her credibility into question. "You wouldn't like it much if the epithet 'cultist' was applied to you, right? If that's so, you might think about not trying to brand others with it. Just my opinion..." (52055) To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
