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"Clayton Forno" <cjfat@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
news:3acc2179$0$25508$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au...
> Last week laws where passed in Australia giving religious groups increased
> powers to pressure for censorship....and today...
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> In the Australian state of Victoria laws were passed preventing the
showing
> of R rated movies (such as "Hannibal" and the re-release of "The
Exorcist")
> on Good Friday, because "the Christian religion must be respected"!
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> Of course it doesn't matter that the rights of everyone in the state who
> does not follow Christianity are not being respected, but unless you are a
> Bible kisser I suppose your rights don't matter.  Luckily I don't live in
> Victoria, but this is a clear indication of the insidious and evil spread
of
> religious indoctrination and it's increasing control over the rights of
the
> people in this country....and it only shows signs of getting worse and
> spreading.
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> For many people the Good Friday and Boxing Day movies fests are a
tradition.
> I do it myself every year.  The fact that millions of people are literally
> being told what, where and when they can see a movie violates their basic
> democratic rights......and the very concept itself is a spit in the face
of
> freethinkers, including the 25% of Australians who do not believe in God.
>
> It's about time some action was taken before this cancer spreads across
the
> nation.

Now...just to rub salt in the wound...the church leaders in Queensland have
called for a boycot of sport on Good Friday, in particular the Bronco's game
being played in Brisbane.....and they have been backed up by Queensland
Premier Peter Beatty.

 Stand back....I'm gonna explode any second!!

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