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To: Motherbear
Motherbear wrote: " Using words like "holy" when referring to something that is highly offensive to many religious people--not to mention some non-religous people--is a typical liberal concept. You think you can co-op the word for your own purposes. I'm not buying it."

*sigh*

Writers co-opt every word they use for their own purposes. I'm a writer and I do that. But I'm not a liberal, therefore I'm not co-opting words for liberal purposes.

You can buy or not buy any argument you want, but ad hominem argument isn't going to impress anyone else.

108 posted on 04/24/2003 8:04:47 PM PDT by J. Neil Schulman
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