Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site unc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!unc!fsks From: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: Footnote to Samet's PS Message-ID: <547@unc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 5-Jul-85 16:15:41 EDT Article-I.D.: unc.547 Posted: Fri Jul 5 16:15:41 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 7-Jul-85 05:39:43 EDT References: <277@ucdavis.UUCP> <329@mhuxi.UUCP> <611@sfmag.UUCP>Reply-To: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Organization: CS Dept., U. of N. Carolina at Chapel Hill Lines: 18 Summary: >In article <611@sfmag.UUCP> of samet@sfmag.UUCP (A.I.Samet) writes: >> The use of the word "gay" tends to obscure what might properly be >> called "sodomy". I think we should avoid accepting false connotations >> of any kind. Merlyn Leroy: >The use of the word "Jew" tends to obscure what might >properly be called "Christ-killer". I think we should avoid accepting >false connotations of any kind. > >Does this sound any better? Didn't think so. The term "Christ-killer" implies that Christ is dead. Is that your attitude? Didn't think so. (What's the simplest way to tell the difference between G-d on earth and a blasphemer who SAYS he is G-d? Answer: you test whether you can kill him!). Frank Silbermann