There's an editorial today on salon.com about 'faith-based' as doublespeak for 'religious', if anyone's interested: http://salon.com/politics/feature/2001/02/01/faith_based/index.html M Lynne Murphy Lecturer in Linguistics School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences University of Sussex Brighton BN1 9QH UK phone +44-(0)1273-678844 fax +44-(0)1273-671320