Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Diversity in Scotland

NRO's Phi Beta Cons reports on tolerance as practiced in the modern West:
Scotland's University of Edinburgh, after proposing a ban on Bibles and denying a Christian campus group the right to hold a conference on the immorality of homosexuality, will soon welcome druids, heathens, shamans and witches – guests of the campus's Pagan Society.

The pagan to-do will explore Magic and Witchcraft in the 21st Century, Pagan Parenting, Pagan Marriage, Pagan Symbolism and Practice and Ancient Greek magic.

John Macintyre, head of Pagan Federation Scotland, says, "Most people now recognize that the old stereotypes about witches and witchcraft are way off the mark and there is nothing remotely sinister about it."

"Remotely sinister," it seems – as World Net Daily notes – applies only to Christians at Edinburgh. (more)
Source: Phi Beta Cons on National Review Online

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