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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:19 PM Original message |
Muslim woman denied approval as foster parent because she won't serve pork???? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. well they want to impose THEIR religious beliefs on children of other religions..... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. They said could have them, just that they wouldn't serve them in the home. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. They just don't want to handle or prepare it. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. what if it's one motherfucking charming pig? |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
36. ........... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. look, pigs eat, and root in shit. they're filthy animals. |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. It's not like they'd deny a child communion wafers. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. it's not as though consuming pork is an integral part of other religions |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Oh I don't know. Haven't you heard about the Communion of the BLT Sandwich? Very holy... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Exactly. nt |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. How many Christian foster parents make a point |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. but they'll take them to the church of their choice & let them eat pork outside their home. hmm. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. It's a simple dietary adjustment IN THE HOME, not a burka, for gods' sake. They said the kids could |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. It's funny how sometimes someone makes such an idiotic comment to an OP then refuses to answer |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. No they don't. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. teh stoopid burns.... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Would you expect vegetarian foster parents to serve |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 11:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. I won't serve pork after hearing about the things you can catch from it. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. CAN'T pass the stink test in MD, |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Shhhhh ..... |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. They didn't play "the game" correctly.....they were trying to be open & HONEST.... |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. SOS...SOS.... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Boy its a good thing they aren't Orthodox Jews. |
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Rage Inc. (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 03:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Word! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. Pork as a basic human right? |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Perhaps it was just a convenient excuse to turn down... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Rather an odd way to do it |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 03:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Bacon may not be a religion, but it should be |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm first in line for "bacon is good" snark, but that's so ridiculous that it's obviously just cover |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm Jewish, not too much pork on my menu's either - am I disqualified? And.. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm a vegetarian and that's what I was wondering |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I'm guessing just Muslims. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. Sounds cruel and inhumane to me |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
25. Pork: the other white supremacy meat. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. I bet the Baltimore Jewish community will have something to say about this. |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 03:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yes agreement! GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Great point |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
30. Eating pork at home is not a basic human right. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
31. I guess they won't let observant Jews have any foster kids, then, either....nt |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. That seems absolutely insane |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
34. Privatization: |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
35. real BBQ is a religion in some parts of the country. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Of course. Everybody knows a home that doesn't serve pulled pork 'n slaw sandwiches... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
39. That's so wrong in so many ways |
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