I believe you re incorrect Jossi The English language definition of secret includes confidential as a synonym of secret This is a matter of semantics but the meaning is the quite the same especially in this context Please peruse and compare Dictionary dot com definition of secret dictionary dot com s thesaurus and Dictionary dot com definition of confidential and Dictionary dot com thesaurus confidential Maharaji s required promise statement confirms what the scholars say I don t believe this should be a matter of contention because it s really the truth and I don t believe there is a negative connotation to it either The scholars confirm the truth of the matter My sentence revision should stand imo Cynthia