Civility on the list

[Stephen Hodge]

Ven Tantra wrote:

> Your sensitive post alludes to the European past when
> "heresy" was used as a Dark Age tool of terror and
> coercion.
Yet the Greek term "hairesis" lacked any negative connotations -- it
was just a neutral term for a "school" of people or thought.  The
Latin equivalent "secta" meant the same.  Oh for the good old days !

Best wishes,
Stephen Hodge