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Re: RE: IPA

I had this same reaction (only not quite as strong) to the "gay" joke. It
just was not funny, and completely uncalled-for. 

Denise

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> From: Philip Stanton <pjstanton@webtv.net>
> To: pbackiel@omnirel.com; pumpkins@athenet.net
> Subject: Fwd: RE: IPA
> Date: October 6, 1997 5:03 PM
> 
> This is an unacceptable joke.  It is cruel and unjust. No, I am not gay,
> but I am a Reconciling United Methodist and I believe God loves all
> people all the same and we are called to love as God loves, Agape,
> without conditions. Until we overcome the prejudices and hate mongering
> that goes on in this country we will never be free - free of the
> violence the comes with the hate and prejudices. Most of the people have
> been having a lot of fun with puns and jokes and it has been great fun
> to laugh about the pumpkin jokes, but when you belittle others then it
> is no longer funny.  
> 
> I wish to unsubscribe. Thank you.
> Phil Stanton
>
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