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Old 12-08-2006, 02:55 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by JohnnyFlame View Post
I for one sure don't think that people should shove their convictions in their back pocket just because they are public servants. Should a Sikh
NOT be allowed to wear his turban as an example? To me your beliefs(religious or not) are part of you and you should stand up for them wherever. The government as as institution and the Church as one should be separate but people's own convictions should remain their own and not be violated no manner where they work.
How would a Sikh wearing a turban infringe on anyone else's civil rights? It wouldn't.

I'm not saying public servants' rights should be infringed upon but their rights certainly shouldn't allow them to trump anyone else's rights.
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