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Thursday, August 05, 2004

Religious Freedom?

Woman Fired For Eating 'Unclean' Meat...
A Central Florida woman was fired from her job after eating "unclean" meat and violating a reported company policy that pork and pork products are not permissible on company premises...Lina Morales was hired as an administrative assistant at Rising Star -- a Central Florida telecommunications company with strong Muslim ties...Morales, who is Catholic, was warned about eating pizza with meat the Muslim faith considered "unclean," ... She was then fired for eating a bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich, according to the report.

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2 Comments:

Blogger BEEz said...

Thanks, dude, now I'm hungry (and lunch ain't for another hour). Now, wouldn't folks of your political persuasion would be all for allowing an employer to discriminate like this...

10:59 AM  
Blogger Reuben Reviewer said...

Discrimination is fine as long as the prevailing political ideology decides who is allowed to discriminate, when it is ok and under what circumstances it is allowed. Of course any discrimination not approved of by who ever is in power will be grounds for a lawsuit.

1:27 PM  

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