Recent comments in /f/massachusetts

gtrain05 t1_j81wtqk wrote

I don’t really see it as observing a rule but being respectful. Just as a religious person should be respectful to a atheist. I see where you feel that the teacher correcting is making the kid follow a rule but if the kid was a true atheist why are you saying “oh my god”. If the teacher was enforcing a commandment then she is in the wrong

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Linux-Is-Best t1_j81vhag wrote

> I'm Jewish. It was a joke because we don't have that.

OK. Fair point. -- But it was also a phrased once used to attack people in Israel and followers of the Jewish faith. It was used to argue that jews had their own special place in hell. -- I am going to assume in good faith you didn't know.

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