[OT] The idea that talking about any religion, or anything else, relative to other ideas as infringing on someone else'e rights is nonsense. When there is no longer room for the free exchange of ideas in a society which professes to uphold freedom of speech and diversity of opinion, then, you no longer have any freedom of speech and you no longer have FREEDOM -----Original Message----- From: A Rudzki To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Date: Monday, July 26, 1999 10:46 PM Subject: Re: OT Threads [OT] >>The man sounds like a Tyrant. I bet his employees just LOVE working for >him. >>NOT. > >While I'm sure his employees don't LOVE to work for him, I'm sure that >keeping controversy down in the workplace keeps the threat of LAWSUITS down >also. > >You don't think talking about SEX on the job will be viewed as sexual >harrassment? > >Talking about one RELIGION over another is VIOLATING someones rights? > >You may think he's a tyrant, but in the real world those things DO matter, >but the workplace IS NOT the real world. > > >tony