tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4603710743994695525.post3556853217582416268..comments2023-06-14T02:03:39.513-06:00Comments on The Thinker: Christmas Ponderings (by a Jew)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4603710743994695525.post-44311633301121454832008-11-12T08:00:00.000-07:002008-11-12T08:00:00.000-07:00Nicely put!Nicely put!DebbieLouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07112910180623193778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4603710743994695525.post-50476375362833000022008-11-11T19:50:00.000-07:002008-11-11T19:50:00.000-07:00I agree with Ben Stein. We should be accepting an...I agree with Ben Stein. We should be accepting and respectful towards others; their beliefs and their religions. I don't think we have the right or authority to condemn or judge others.<BR/><BR/>In the payroll department, we have a jew; a catholic; a mormon and I am not sure what my Indian friend is or my Japanese friend - we have a respect for one another and we celebrate with each other during the various religious events. One year I made my boss a blue and silver wreath for her to hang on her door during hannakuh and I gave her blue and white candle sticks.<BR/><BR/>We gain a better appreciation for others when we respect their relgious observances.Rebecca's Oasishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13352076151500202420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4603710743994695525.post-85010365110058194552008-11-11T19:21:00.000-07:002008-11-11T19:21:00.000-07:00I adore Ben Stein and have for a long time. He is ...I adore Ben Stein and have for a long time. He is insightful and wonderfully accepting of all types of people.<BR/>I think that the people that I truly respect are the ones that don't demand it, but clearly and gently remind us all that someone other than ourselves deserves it just as much.Katscratchmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01778217819266820697noreply@blogger.com