> If you, as another human being, say to me,
> "I find that word offensive." Then I find
> it pretty easy to say, "that's cool - I
> won't use it anymore where you are forced
> to hear it." Seems like a pretty easy
> compromise to me. In fact, I find this
> effort so trifling that I suspect folks
> that rise up in defense of their "right
> to hurl the f-bomb" are probably unwilling
> to give ground in any situation.  This
> smacks of an attitude that puts personal
> freedoms and rights above personal
> responsibility, engaged community and
> civility.

I have no problem with apologizing if I offend someone and making an
effort to avoid offending them again... What I find offensive is
blanket censorship, whether it's legally or socially enforced.


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