Xref: utzoo news.misc:2313 news.sysadmin:1851 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!cornell!batcomputer!itsgw!steinmetz!uunet!cdin-1!icdi10!fr From: fr@icdi10.uucp (Fred Rump from home) Newsgroups: news.misc,news.sysadmin Subject: Re: Anti-Semitism (Jew-hatred) on the network. What should be done? Summary: Amen to that Message-ID: <7104@icdi10.uucp> Date: 1 Dec 88 17:21:37 GMT References: <1748YZKCU@CUNYVM> <3616@phri.UUCP> <1752YZKCU@CUNYVM> <812@mailrus.cc.umich.edu> Organization: CompuData, Inc., Phila. Pa. Lines: 30 In article <812@mailrus.cc.umich.edu>, shane@chablis.cc.umich.edu (Shane Looker) writes: } In article <1752YZKCU@CUNYVM} YZKCU@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Yaakov Kayman) writes: } } If the person involved had been Scottish, would the phrase "Fuck Off you } Scottish Bitch", have been as offensive? I think not. Yet the content is } the same. } } I am sick and tired of having a list of "minority" groups which demand the } "right" to be treated specialially and have to be handled with kid gloves. } } I am tired of having to mollycoddle minorities! I want to be able to treat } people as people and humans. Not as a member of some group! } } Shane Looker | Looker@um.cc.umich.edu } America works less, when you say "Union Yes!" I would suspect that you'll get jumped on rather heavily for not taken into consideration the millenia and all that. But I'm fully in agreement with your last statement. I think respect has to be earned as a human not as some group member. A persons labels should be an insignificant incidental aspect of his (now I'll get flamed for the male pronoun) humanity. Fred Rump -- {allegra killer gatech!uflorida decvax!ucf-cs}!ki4pv!cdis-1!cdin-1!icdi10!fr 26 Warren St. or ...{bellcore,rutgers,cbmvax}!bpa!cdin-1!icdi10!fr Beverly, NJ 08010 or...!bikini.cis.ufl.edu!ki4pv!cdis-1!cdin-1!icdi10!fr 609-386-6846 "Freude... Alle Menschen werden Brueder..." - Schiller