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Re: News Release: Delwin Vriend Supreme Court Decision

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From: Norman Gall
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1998 00:00
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In article <6g3tlf$s1m$1@news.sas.ab.ca>, commandr@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca
() wrote:

> : You're labelled a bigot whenever you cheer discrimination, on any basis.
> 
>   I see, so if I choose to disagree with political correctness, am I not
> discriminating?  

Of course not.  It depends entirely upon *why* you make such a choice.  I
am firmly against 'political correctness'.  We, I'm certain, are talking
about different things, I'm afraid.

> And for the people who use inflamatory language as using
> the word, bigot, they are ....

...describing, perhaps.  Again, it depends upon why they are using the term.

Norm Gall

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From: gall@uwinnipeg.ca (Norman Gall)
Subject: Re: News Release: Delwin Vriend Supreme Court Decision
Date: 1998/04/03
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