On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Kenneth Gorelick wrote: #This is ALL to subtle for me. I thought athiest meant the one with the #most athy. No, it describes the one who IS the most athy. Who may or may not be a resident of Athol, Mass. -- Dr. Whom, Consulting Linguist, Grammarian, Orthoepist, and Philological Busybody a.k.a. Mark A. Mandel