Re: OT: [Let_It_Be_Forever_Islam] THE WORLD OF THE JINN
| From: | Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, October 17, 2003, 19:36 |
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--- "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 01:05:08PM -0400, Paul
> Bennett wrote:
> > "Oriental" is considered racist?
>
> By some, yes. As with most such terms, it's
> purely a matter of perception,
> and what is politically correct changes over
> time, but "Asian" is currently
> in fashion.
I think it's time we just accept the fact that
áll words in the English language are racist -
that we can never please everyone and there will
always be someone "offended" by what we do.
Padraic.
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