As I've said in other venues re: Devil's Advocacy, the position was originally one where all involved knew that the priest in question was acting as Devil's Advocate.
It is considered polite in most venues I frequent to announce the rhetorical style one is employing, to distinguish it from "conversation as oneself".
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Date: 2003-04-20 06:08 pm (UTC)It is considered polite in most venues I frequent to announce the rhetorical style one is employing, to distinguish it from "conversation as oneself".