Some of us have actually spent the last fifty odd years being nice to people, helping little old ladies across the street, giving to charity, being honest, working in jobs such as health care, being kind to animals, nurturing and supporting friends and strangers, marching, arguing, writing, and otherwise struggling on a daily basis to improve the human condition by whatever incremental steps we can manage, and we do it without the slightest belief in the occult.
Or in humility, it would seem.
Besides, isn't limiting which days a person can work (as opposed to mandatory days off) anti worker's rights? If I couldn't have worked weekends in college I wouldn't have been able to support myself. I needed that Sunday shift.
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Exactly.Some of us have actually spent the last fifty odd years being nice to people, helping little old ladies across the street, giving to charity, being honest, working in jobs such as health care, being kind to animals, nurturing and supporting friends and strangers, marching, arguing, writing, and otherwise struggling on a daily basis to improve the human condition by whatever incremental steps we can manage, and we do it without the slightest belief in the occult.
Or in humility, it would seem.
Reading it out of context, I'd be inclined to agree -- lacking in humility.
However, in context, as a response to AnOfficer's comment, it's appropriate. Religious people do not have a monopoly on goodness, nor is every "practicing believer in God" the paragon of virtue that AnOfficer assumes.
No harm done. I know that you are a very nice person and want the best for everybody. Despite our different beliefs, we are birds of a feather.
No offense taken at all. After all, you aren't offended by us no sharing your opinion. Why should we take offense at you not sharing ours? If everyone would think the same, the world would be an unbearably boring place.
