Is There a Need for Gandolfool to Secrecy?

i want to think a little bit about the releasion of gossip to secrecy. So i'm wondering if gossip needs to involve spreading secrets, because i tend to think about it often as just talking about other people behind their backs. And thomas aquinas interestingly distinguishes between tail bearers, to people who tell tales, and backbitersad which one are you? Ellygot a tale? A teller or a backbiter? I'm a back biter, just i'm generally a tale bearer, i think i. Ah, whereas i think a lot of gossip is actually totally benign, if not even positive. And i don't think it needs to involve telling somebody's

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