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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:sandlin-2012012...ink.com... (...) His (...) can (...) opinion (...) So you can justify punishing someone for an opinion? I wouldn't approve of any racial slur being used, but that doesn't (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Really? What if I were to use the "N" word? It's just an opinion, right? I'm sure racist or religious slurs wouldn't go over well, and likewise, neither should slurs about someone's sexual orientation. It's all hate speech. ~Grand Admiral (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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 | | Re: Is Eduardo is out of line? (was: Re: The Lego Group will attempt to stop some "brickfilms")
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(...) Despite having previously been labled a homophobe myself, I second this. Why not make gay characters? Heck, I might even purchase or create a couple of gay characters myself just to include in a story concept if I were so inclined to do so. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Homophobia is wrong in my view. Very wrong and very misguided. But expressing one's opinion about it, even if it is hateful, isn't directly against the ToS, I don't think. (...) I agree, because his speech is a strong and clear cut violation (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) It's called "homophobia" because bigotry is fear-based. Hating homosexuals is just as wrong as hating black people or Jews. XFUT: lugnet.off-topic.debate --Bill. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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