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Re: A Lego display fund raiser
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 1 May 2001 17:47:02 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tony Hedglen writes:
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I think you're misreading Larry here - although to be fair, Larry does seem
to have an anti-christian bias.
BUT! That's not what he's saying. He is saying that the club should not
*AS A CLUB* support any special interest group, because it opens a can of worms.
If you support a christian cause, then you also must support a muslim cause
(should they ask), or you're being discriminatory. Ditto for any other
recognized religion, including some fairly wacko cult groups like
Scientology.(1) Once you support one special interest group, you have to
support anyone who comes calling, or you are partisan and/or discriminatory.
Look past the personal bias (both his and yours), and see what he's saying.
James
1:Yes, I know; The Church of Scientology is a recognized religion in the
USA, and not a cult, and please support my accusations or face legal action,
blah blah blah. $cientology is a cult. http://www.xenu.net/
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| (...) Can we dig into that a bit? What anti-christian bias? :-) Seriously. I'm not biased. At least I don't *think* I am. From this cite: (URL) selected the def I think applies: 2. Usage Problem. a. A preference or an inclination, especially one (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| I apologize to you and you still accuse me of things. The only confusion I have is you. Do you think the club is a business or a club? I’m not in the club to make money; I’m not in the club to support a certain group. I’m in the club to have fun. (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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