[MarkBsnr]

I am speaking of techniques. Do you deny any major differences between successful hucksters? Are Mussolini and Barnum that far apart in technique? Or Osteen, for that manner?

[beezdotcom]

Yes, I am still learning. We don't do a lot of hand-waving in our church.

I guess eventually, at your continued urging, I might be able to learn to view THIS as dangerous - but I will need time, much more time.

Perhaps all I *really* was hoping to discover was more clarification of terminology in this thread - broad brush descriptions are so hard for me to follow, usually...but perhaps I will try to embrace them more in the future.