That's the appropriate response, and honestly the reason I have hand tattoos, the money is so good in certain circles I had to make sure I couldn't do it anymore.
Well that and a love of tattoos and a retirement income. On May 19, 2014 12:06 PM, "Judah McAuley" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Absolutely. If the Christian bigot can do a good job serving sweaty, mostly > naked dudes fresh off the dance floor and pour an awesome drink, then > he/she ought to hired. My guess is that they would either not do a very > good job, because their beliefs weren't compatible with the job > requirements, or else they would modify their beliefs in light of the > evidence that the sweaty dudes were really pretty ok. > > For the record, I've decided not to work at a place due to my personal > beliefs not lining up with the job. There is a company in town that does > some awesome things but they are backed by the CIA and their software is > mostly used by the intelligence community to do some, I don't know what, > but likely very morally dubious things. I just couldn't get behind it. > > Judah > > > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 8:59 AM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > My gay bar must hire the Christian bigot, and my Christian book store > just > > hire an atheist or homosexual? > > On May 19, 2014 11:57 AM, "Judah McAuley" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I disagree. If you open a business to the general public, you have an > > > obligation to abide by a certain set of standards. Those include health > > and > > > safety, public accessibility, and, yes, non-discrimination standards. > > That > > > is part of being in a community. > > > > > > I'm ok with private groups doing their own little freaky thing, like > > > Augusta Golf Club when they didn't allow female members. Dumb, but > > > whatever. I'd generally lump in churches under the private club label > as > > > groups that are intended for an exclusive set of people, not generally > > open > > > to the public. Dumb, but whatever. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Judah > > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 8:29 AM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > She's right, as an individual, and as a private business owner you > > should > > > > be able to interact with those you choose. > > > > > > > > The communities response should be to not do business with those they > > > find > > > > abhorrent. The individual or business will be forced to either > change > > > > their policies, or fail. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:370181 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
