yeah I have to think about it too, but this story does seem to cast doubt on the sincerity of her beliefs. Now, to ask a slightly different question, assuming that this is some sort of cynical scam, does this make a difference to the principle involved? In other words, should women be allowed to wear a veil on their driver's license, if they are sincere in their belief? Even if perhaps this one is not?
Dana On Wed, 28 May 2003 18:08:43 -0400, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some more info, that may change my opinion: > http://www.wftv.com/news/2230721/detail.html > > She is a convicted child beater, and her husband has been arrested for > making fake IDs. > > Some interesting info, but I am not sure it matter in the long run. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 5:23 PM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: RE: Makes you shake your head. >> >> So you draw no lines at all? If the parents said it was ok to slit the >> girls throat - would that be acceptible as well? >> >> Yes, this is extreme, but you are saying that they have those rights. >> That is simply not true. Our laws, which may come from religous >> backgrounds, supercede ALL religions. It doesn't matter if your religion >> says you have the right to kill someone - in our country you are not >> allowed (thank goodness). >> >> -rc >> >> > >> > Like I said; another individual's right to life, liberty, and >> > property. >> > >> > Minors are not given the right to choose, only their parents >> > or other guardian can make that choice for them. If a 15 year >> > old girl really wants to do it, and her parents allow it, >> > then who are we to judge? >> > >> > We can think it is sick and disgusting, but they have those rights. >> > >> >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5