https://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/02/14/check-out-45/  Informing Minds. Moving Hearts. Directing Hands. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 https://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/02/14/check-out-45/#comment-5205 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:54:09 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=6352#comment-5205 Grammatical mistakes…Jon would do well to spent some time at Visual Thesaurus. A number of his items have long since been put to bed as personal likes and not logical necessities of the language. Envy and jealousy are not inherently negative terms. Biblically, I suspect “jealous” most often is used in positive terms. Envy can mean to have admiration. Negatively, it best describes the evil desire that merely wants someone to lose some good they have. Obviously, covet goes beyond envy. Much of politics is based on envy; dragging everyone to the lowest level rather than raising those at the lowest level.

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