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1996-07-21 - Re: Filtering out Queers is OK

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Reply To: <199607192315.QAA24402@server1.chromatic.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-07-21 03:42:30 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 21 Jul 1996 11:42:30 +0800

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 1996 11:42:30 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Filtering out Queers is OK
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Ernest Hua <hua@xenon.chromatic.com> writes:
> The same can be said of the children of the more politically
> correct.  My opinion is that religion is a waste of time and
> resources, and therefore, those who force their children to
> be religious is doing precisely the same harm you allude to.
>
> That is strictly MY opinion.  If there are enough of me
> around, should we be allowed to force the government to take
> children away from their religious parents?  More mildly, can
> the government "protect" a child from religious ideas?

In Russia, under Khrushchev, teaching children religion was viewed
as a serious form of child abuse, and its victims would often be
taken away and placed in orphanages.

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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
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