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Subject:Re: PC or Not PC? That is the Question From:Bonnie Bradley <bbradley -at- CRL -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 5 Jun 1995 09:55:19 -0700
On Sun, 4 Jun 1995, John Gear wrote:
Snip, snip...
> Becoming sensitized to what some people may find offensive can be a *very*
> interesting process--why, it sometimes even requires thinking of those
> unlike yourself as *people* of worth and deserving of the same respect and
> consideration that you want for yourself--which can be real tough depending
> on how much unlearning of previous conditioning you have to do.
> John Gear (catalyst -at- pacifier -dot- com)
> The Bill of Rights--The Original Contract with America
> Accept no substitutes. Beware of imitations. Insist on the genuine articles.