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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