Re: Candidates representing me

by "Richard M. Woodward" <woodward(at)frontiernet.net>

 Date:  Mon, 12 Jan 1998 18:58:20 -0500
 To:  <hwg-elections(at)mail.hwg.org>,
"Deborah Adelman" <dadelman(at)q-com.com>
  todo: View Thread, Original
I don't feel that anyone should have to hide their faith simply because they
decide to speak up in a public forum or run for an elected position.
Christians are allowed free speech also.

We wouldn't be asking people to change their signature because it included
the word "Father" or "Rabbi" or "Pastor".

Richard M. Woodward - Freelance Programmer
WebServant <http://www.cc.org/state/ny/>

-----Original Message-----
From: Deborah Adelman <dadelman(at)q-com.com>
To: hwg-elections(at)mail.hwg.org <hwg-elections(at)mail.hwg.org>
Date: Monday, January 12, 1998 4:54 PM
Subject: Candidates representing me


>>Jimmie's sig reads: "Religon is Man reaching to a god.  Jesus Is God
>>reaching to man."
>
>This may seem petty to many of you & it is just my own humble opinion, but
>this sig line is offensive to me. I am not Christian. Jimmie, you are
>wanting to represent me to the world as the HWG GB memeber? Then I think
>you should give some consideration to how some of us may feel turned off by
>personal statements of a religious nature.
>
>

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