Linux and Religion

John Wildberger wildberger-iRg7kjdsKiH3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org
Wed Feb 7 18:30:59 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 07 February 2007 10:52, Christopher Browne wrote:
> On 2/7/07, John Wildberger <wildberger-iRg7kjdsKiH3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > What has Linux to do with Religion?. Nothing !


> I have to disagree.
>
> This sort of thing applies identically with the following assorted
> substitutions:
>
> s/religion/football team/g
> s/religion/operating system/g
> s/religion/US political party/g
> s/religion/Star Ship Enterprise captain/g
> s/religion/computer language/g
> s/religion/barbeque style/g
I am sure you are right, but none of your suggested substitutions expresses 
the implied narrow mindedness and blind zealousness  of the  number of 
Linuxers who are unwilling to show respect to other peoples efforts.
Religion in this context is the one that comes to mind first. 
John  
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