[Buddha-l] In Praise of Eckhart Tolle

Richard P. Hayes rhayes at unm.edu
Wed Jan 11 17:05:15 MST 2006


On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 23:39 +0000, Stephen Hodge wrote:

> Officially declared insane is probably the uppermost meaning of
> "certified" in everyday British English.

We don't use that particular idiom on this side of the Land o' Goshen
(the body of wate that lies between Europe and the Americas). On this
side of the pond what we call somebody who has been shown to be
hopelessly insane is "elected to public office."

-- 
Richard



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