[lbo-talk] US Campaign| Defend Academic Freedom

Liza Featherstone lfeather at panix.com
Tue Sep 21 10:42:56 PDT 2004


I signed it anyway. It's an important enough issue, and I figured since I'm supposedly not religious, I shouldn't worry that I'll go to hell for insincerely endorsing a religious sentiment!

Liza


> From: Yoshie Furuhashi <furuhashi.1 at osu.edu>
> Reply-To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:22:18 -0400
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org, furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] US Campaign| Defend Academic Freedom
>
>> Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>>
>>> The US Campaign encourages member organizations and individuals to
>>> sign the petition as well, which can be found at:
>>> http://www.petitiononline.com/MSANatl/petition.html
>>
>> I'd like to sign, but I have a hard time doing so in the name of
>> "God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful."
>>
>> Doug
>
> When Muslims say "In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most
> Merciful" in letters and the like, my brain automatically translates
> it into "Greetings and Salutations!"
> --
> Yoshie
>
> * Critical Montages: <http://montages.blogspot.com/>
> * Greens for Nader: <http://greensfornader.net/>
> * Bring Them Home Now! <http://www.bringthemhomenow.org/>
> * Calendars of Events in Columbus:
> <http://sif.org.ohio-state.edu/calendar.html>,
> <http://www.freepress.org/calendar.php>, & <http://www.cpanews.org/>
> * Student International Forum: <http://sif.org.ohio-state.edu/>
> * Committee for Justice in Palestine: <http://www.osudivest.org/>
> * Al-Awda-Ohio: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Al-Awda-Ohio>
> * Solidarity: <http://www.solidarity-us.org/>
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