Nope. I find it difficult to get offended by people expressing their opinions. If it was easy to get offended by that I'd probably be permaoffended.
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:17 AM, SchemaCzar <[email protected]> wrote: > Ricky, don't you think that "weapon of the elite... to further their > own interests" would be offensive to anyone? > > On Aug 8, 6:25 am, Ricky Clarkson <[email protected]> wrote: >> It's easy to forget how sensitive religious people are when you're not >> around them. Most people I choose to talk to are atheists (that's not >> actually how I choose, at least not consciously), but all my wife's >> family are Catholics; before I was around them I'd have said something >> like that without worrying too much. >> >> On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 3:32 AM, Carl Jokl <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Great to see how attacking software patents turns to a slur on >> > religion. >> >> > I thought this group was comprised of technologists and other 'so >> > called' professionals >> > who would be expected to understand how offensive that kind of remark >> > could be to many people. I don't know about whether my taking >> > exception to it checked or unchecked. >> >> > On Aug 8, 1:59 am, mP <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I wonder if religious people support patents more than non religious, >> >> primarily because patents are a weapon of the elite to further their >> >> own interests rather like the Bible and other so called holy books. >> >> >> On Aug 8, 4:47 am, Ricky Clarkson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > Only Cedric Beust that I know of. >> >> >> > On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 2:40 PM, phil swenson <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> > >http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2011/08/time-to-really-deal-with-the-... >> >> >> > > -- >> >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> > > Groups "The Java Posse" group. >> >> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> > > [email protected]. >> >> > > For more options, visit this group >> >> > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "The Java Posse" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group >> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
