Editing Spiritual Teachers for Grammatical Honesty, Part 2
Cancelling the Second Person Intrusive Omniscient
6 min readApr 11, 2021
In my previous study of the grammar of popular spiritual literature, I proposed that the “First Person Plural Omniscient” is a hallmark of charismatic speech, which tends to assume an unearned universality. I showed that when the FPPO is substituted for the first person singular in…
