Goomba38 wrote:
>
> Julia Altshuler wrote:
>
> > Ben wrote:
> > > Sheryl Rosen wrote:
> > >
> > >> Know what? That's the absolute DEFINITION of Gracious Hospitality!
> > >> 5 Stars to your friend's mom!
> > >
> > >
> > > Wonderfully hospitable. Deceiving her husband and going against her
> > > religion, but I guess they might have been the type that do it for show
> > > rather than a commitment to what they believe in.
> >
> > As the years have gone by, I've come closer to Ben's way of thinking. I
> > can see that Mrs. Lieberman made a choice with good arguments on both
> > sides of it.
>
> I disagree with Ben. If she'd had some of the milk herself that would have
> been different. She maintained her own religious beliefs just didn't make
> another in her home to follow her suit.
> Goomba

I agree with you, Goomba. If one is, indeed, religious, do you
actually think God is looking down (caring one way or another if
you drink milk with meat) and saying, embarrass your guest by
pointing out their mistake!

She was a gracious host. No second guessing.

nancy