Saturday, 30 December 2017

Beware the drip drip of religious exemptions

Beware the drip drip of religious exemptions

The latest submission to religious demands came this week when a popular theme park lifted its ban on Sikh visitors wearing ceremonial swords. Quite understandably, Drayton Manor theme park has a general policy of not allowing 'weapons' or 'other articles which may cause injury' into the park. Clearly the Kirpan (or ceremonial sword) worn by a small proportion of Sikhs falls foul of this policy.
Read more: http://www.secularism.org.uk/opinion/2017/09/beware-the-drip-drip-of-religious-exemptions?source=Snapzu

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