dvanhorn@microbrix.com wrote: > if you use a broad enough definition of religion then i suppose you > could call it a religion. but you are casting the net far too wide > imho. there is no worship in hai. hai is about relationships between > people. At the risk of sounding like a broken record, I'd like to point out that Buddhists do not worship, either. If you follow your narrow definition of religion, then Buddhism is not a religion. Again, I have no problem with the "no religion, no politics" rule, as long as it's applied _consistently_. Vitaliy -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist