Refining prickly phrases

[Introduction Overview
We, the creators of this site, are concerned about recent actions by a vocal minority among the followers or devotees of Sri Aurobindo, and reactions by impressionable masses inside and outside the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. There are signs of attempts to turn the Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother into a religion with some of the characteristics of fundamentalism.]

[It occurs to me that we should perhaps refine the terminology we are broadly labeling as Fundamentalism. Spiritual Authoritarianism further nuances meaning here and I believe better describes certain events and persons with respect to the IY Community and The Lives of Sri Aurobindo... more » Comments (6) Permanent Link Spiritual Authoritarianism (P2P) by Rich on June 9, 2009 10:00AM (PDT)]

[Re: Active Omissions: A Review of The Lives of Sri Aurobindo by Manoj - Annotated by Debashish
As for (2), I like your phrasing re. the biography, that "at least in part, [it] does pose prickly questions about Sri Aurobindo that could seem inappropriate..." and can certainly sympathize with those who have the same circumspection implied by the phrasing (in part, could seem). Such circumspection implies openness and the possibility of a dynamic leading to a more integral view. by Debashish on Mon 18 May 2009 11:33 AM PDT Profile Permanent Link]

Even an iota of refinement would go a long way in diffusing the crisis that has gripped the Savitri Erans. [TNM]