[Buddha-l] the nestorian stele of chang'an

Jim Peavler jmp at peavler.org
Thu Dec 20 20:53:48 MST 2007


On Dec 20, 2007, at 2:15 PM, Richard Hayes wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 15:51 -0500, curt at cola.iges.org wrote:
>
>> It turns out the one thing that my father and I saw eye-to-eye on was
>> our abhorrence of Unitarianism (not in the sense of preferring
>> Trinitarianism or anything like that.)
>
> Abhorrence seems an odd reaction to something as bland as  
> Unitarianism.
> I can easily see finding Unitarianism dull and uninteresting and vapid
> and insipid, but I've never seen any Unitarian do or say anything  
> gutsy
> enough to deserve being called abhorrent.
>

ab=boring would mean something like "not boring" wouldn't it?  So  
curt and his father would not have been bored. A blessing in any  
language I would think. About the only thing I abhor is boredom.



Jim Peavler
jmp at peavler.org





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