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Article #160Re: IDF officer discharged for insulting Conservative and Reform Judaism( soc.culture.jewish)
From: Sheldon Glickler
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
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In article <84dhlu$qic$1@news1.bu.edu>, simon1@bu.edu (Simcha Streltsov) wrote: > X-Orig-MsgId: <84dhln$q4r$1@news1.bu.edu> > > meirman@QQQerols.com wrote: > > : >well, if I were a black student in this audience, I would point out - > : >right there - that IQ is not a full measure, and IQ of a group does > > : I think this is asking a lot of the student in the audience or the > : privates in the class. Especially when speaking extemporaneously to a > > they could simply ask whether IQ is the relevant measure, etc. > > anyway, if you assume that the listeners are not able to discern > the quality of the argument, then your rules will not differentiate > between factual and bigoted speech, i.e. you can not say any > true (or reasonable enough) information if someone will be > offended by it. > > then the question is - what gives someone a right to be offended. > If I hold an unreasonable belief - does it mean no officer can > contradict it? Please answer my question about the shoe being on the other foot. Shelly -- Please reply to sheldon + lg@earthlink.net. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1552e4,dc45e1d400da9166 X-Google-Attributes: gid1552e4,public From: Sheldon Glickler <sheldong5178@my-deja.com> Subject: Re: IDF officer discharged for insulting Conservative and Reform Judaism( soc.culture.jewish) Date: 1999/12/29 Message-ID: <84dspi$b0v$1@nnrp1.deja.com> X-Deja-AN: 566219018 References: <83tktm$ng4$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <19991223224255.01753.00001392@ng-bk1.aol.com> <8488r3$h6r$2@news1.bu.edu> <joel-2712991852010001@ip204.baltimore25.md.pub-ip.psi.net> <84anel$dro$3@news1.bu.edu> <3869d972.9701952@news.erols.com> <84dhlu$qic$1@news1.bu.edu> X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x28.deja.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 63.64.185.2 Organization: Deja.com - Before you buy. X-Article-Creation-Date: Wed Dec 29 21:10:22 1999 GMT X-MyDeja-Info: XMYDJUIDsheldong5178 Newsgroups: bu.localpostings X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows NT; DigExt)