[greenbear]

Originally Posted by Samuel

I used the term in a previous post, Critical Spirit. I am aware the charismatics, us this as a deterrent against criticism.

I might have said overly judgemental, hyper critical, or something else. That would probably have been a better term.

I wasn't criticizing your word choice at all, Samuel. I agree that bitterness is bad, but it dawned on me that what the Charismatics called a "critical spirit" is for the most part discernment and believing the Bible over their erroneous teachings and having the temerity to mention it to them.