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God, Sex, and Sexuality

Recently read on a mailing list, if the list had a quotebook, I’d nominate it for the front page of it: I’ve never been able to understand how certain sections of Christian believers, including some politicians, can be so little worried by people killing each other, but so exercised by people loving each other.

Cadbury jobs lost over spelling mistakes

“LONG-serving workers at Birmingham chocolate giant Cadbury are being rejected – because the company claims they cannot spell. Dozens of so-called ‘temporary’ staff, who have been employed at the Bournville factory for up to 14 years, were forced to sit literacy and numeracy tests and told not to return to their jobs if they failed”. Basically, this [...]