In reply to:
I know there are other definitions which refer to simply a ficticious statement etc.
But you chose to use the one which adds weight to your argument.
In reply to:
but the general perception of a lie is something that is intended, not a mistake.
That is your opinion, it is not a statement of truth.
Therefore your decision to ban Simon was made on an opinion, and not a factual basis.
edit: spelling
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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
Abraham Lincoln
16th president of US (1809 - 1865)
Edited by wingco1 (Thu 10-May-07 17:31:04)