tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-163514158748049548.post6355027650794868350..comments2024-02-28T16:57:47.055+00:00Comments on Diary of a Donkeybody: Squaring the circleMichael Wenhamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04756324780596609238noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-163514158748049548.post-9073635850540590542011-09-19T15:37:00.759+01:002011-09-19T15:37:00.759+01:00Hi, Louise. Yes! And now you come to mention it, I...Hi, Louise. Yes! And now you come to mention it, I suppose that's why he used parables, which when you think about it are utterly unmanipulative. The listener is left entirely free how to respond. I can't think of any occasion when he employed propaganda techniques.Michael Wenhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18111619560360378627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-163514158748049548.post-74239747222656471312011-09-19T14:22:54.230+01:002011-09-19T14:22:54.230+01:00Do you think "telling it like it is" (ra...Do you think "telling it like it is" (rather than using manipulative language or euphemisms) was what Jesus meant when he said "let your yes be yes and your no be no"?Louise hallingnoreply@blogger.com