On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 01:11:30PM +0100, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
> David Cantrell wrote:
>
> > Isn't it interesting that Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, de Gaulle and
> > Churchill were all 'charismatic' leaders.
>
> Hmmm... As were Svein Forkbeard, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar,
> Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Alfred the Great, Tokugawa, ...
>
> Hey - I know this is a bit wild, but maybe there's some kind of
> connection between 'charisma' and 'leadership'...
As I think you realised, I didn't meant the usual sort of charisma. I
mean more along the lines of those 'charismatic' evangelist churches and
other religious cults.
Judged by those standards, Alexander, Julius Caesar and Alfred the Great
don't count. I don't know enough about the others to be able to form an
opinion.
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