Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site oliven.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!dcdwest!ittvax!decvax!decwrl!sun!idi!oliven!rap From: rap@oliven.UUCP (Robert A. Pease) Newsgroups: net.religion,net.motss Subject: Re: Gay Rights Message-ID: <661@oliven.UUCP> Date: Sat, 27-Oct-84 00:50:05 EDT Article-I.D.: oliven.661 Posted: Sat Oct 27 00:50:05 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 22-Oct-84 07:06:24 EDT References: <185@usfbobo.UUCP> <1012@ulysses.UUCP>, <570@pucc-i> <201@usfbobo.UUCP>, <656@oliven.UUCP> <202@usfbobo.UUCP> Organization: Olivetti ATC, Cupertino, Ca Lines: 42 Xref: 4053 1091 . >>>As for the insult, I left something important out of the original >>>scenario. You see, Susan sufficiently impressed me with her >>>technical knowledge, grades, outstanding achievement in an area >>>different from that of the job in question, that I was convinced >>>of her ability to rapidly make up for lack of experience. >>>[David Brunson] >> >>I see. That is, I see that you have changed the scenario to >>give your position more credibility and power. >>[me] > >I must have been successful if that's all you have to say! >[David Brunson] Not hardly! What you did do is blow all to hell any possible credibility that you may have had (which wasn't any by my standards) and shown us all that you will change your story to fit your position when it pleases you. The fact that I said little only shows that I didn't need to say much to point out the fallacy of your position. >>The point, however, is still that you have discriminated >>against one person because of his sexual preference and for >>another because of her religious preference. This makes for >>discrimination on grounds which are illegal. No matter what >>you feel about it you and your business could easily be >>liable for prosecution. >>[me] > >Is this fact or wishful thinking? Can you give the statute >title, section, paragraph, whatever? >[David Brunson] No, I cannot give statute, title, section, paragraph or whatever. But, will you deny that you know discrimination on religious preference is illegal? -- Robert A. Pease {hplabs|zehntel|fortune|ios|tolerant|allegra|tymix}!oliveb!oliven!rap