Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/03/29/21:54:57
On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, Mark T Logan wrote:
> The Bible comment was definetly out of line. I for
> one can't stand it when people get obsessed with political
> correctness. But you simply can't go around belittling something
> that represents the faith of about 48% of the world population. And
> as Eli pointed out, there are non-Christians who read the Bible.
Actually, there are less than 1 billion Christians in the world, i.e.
less than 20% of the world population. People in countries with
Christian majorities tend to overestimate. Completely off topic, of course.
By the way, all the rest about inappropriate vulgarity I agree with in
general, not just for newsgroups. Common courtesy and politeness
benifits everyone.
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Peter Berdeklis
Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Toronto
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