Reply #6

Wed May 30, 2012, 08:00 PM

longship (17,711 posts)

But I am much more concerned about those who have no choice in their garb. For instance, women in many societies.

That's my conflict.

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15 replies	Author	Time	Post
Legal pact permits NYC transit workers to don religious head wear [View all]	rug	May 2012	OP
Good move.	cbayer	May 2012	#1
And it only took eight years.	rug	May 2012	#2
The court system is unbelievable.	cbayer	May 2012	#3
This is good, but I am still conflicted.	longship	May 2012	#4
I'm pretty sure the decision to be, or remain, a Sikh, is voluntary.	rug	May 2012	#5
I support freedom	longship	May 2012	#6
The burka debate is a hard one.	cbayer	May 2012	#7
To me there is NO debate. Burkas are nothing but male subjugation of women.	longship	May 2012	#8
But let's just suppose there are in fact women who choose that.	cbayer	May 2012	#9
Do they also accept female circumcision?	longship	May 2012	#13
I don't know what else they may or may not believe in or support.	cbayer	May 2012	#14
This is precisely why I am firmly with Dennett here.	longship	May 2012	#15
Here's another view.	rug	May 2012	#10
Great! This allows me to wear my colander if I ever work for NYC transit! n/t	backscatter712	May 2012	#11
Not if you work on the third rail.	rug	May 2012	#12

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