--- In [email protected], taskcentered <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > I may have misled you. I didn't mean to say that Gina > > > understands "thought reform" as a metaphor. > > > > No, I know that. I was saying I didn't think she did. > > I'm just suggesting that anyone who writes something > > for public consumption applying Lifton's criteria to the > > TMO metaphorically ought to make it clear that's what > > they're doing so as not to, you know, mislead readers. > > Well, Judy, I'm pretty confused. Who do you think was applying Lifton's criteria to the TM > Org metaphorically. You've agreed that Gina didn't say she was. She may have, I dunno. > We'd have to ask her. > > I didn't write about Lifton's criteria on the blog -- whether metaphorically or not. > > So who are you concerned about?
I'm not sure why this was so confusing to you, John. I didn't say anybody *did* write about Lifton's criteria this way, rather that if anybody were to do so, they should make it clear, lest readers be misled.
