Jke wrote:
> "Michael "Dog3" Lonergan" > schreef in bericht
> 6.121...
> > *sigh* Before anyone jumps my ass I'll just say Steven bought a pizza from
> > a kid selling them for Boyscout points or something or other. We had a big
> > fight over it. His reasoning is, why penalize an 8 year old for something
> > the adults have f*cked up? We both dislike the BSA's discriminatory
> > practices and are generally quite vocal about it. He still bought the
> > pizza.
> >
>
> I am not familiar with the US BSA, but I'll assume they are not ***
> friendly.
>
> In that case, for the record: I would have chosen your chance. No need the
> not give the kid a chance to learn about other views.
>
> There are plenty of better things to supprot out there, as well, if one
> wants to support organizations. Not buying something from the kid is NOT a
> punishment.
>
> But hey, I do get that someone wishes well for a child and wants to give
> them a good feeling.
>
> I also do not mean to give reasons for a restart of the fight
I just
> want to show my empathy.
It's all too bad- a bunch of boys looking to have a good time and learn
something, and having it ****ed up by a bunch of adults with ignorant
attitudes