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Forget the “War on Christmas” — now “God Bless You” could be off limits too [college dhimmitude]
Irish Central ^ | March 06, 2018 03:39 PM | Freya Drohan

Posted on 03/09/2018 7:25:03 AM PST by Olog-hai

Massachusetts college librarians state that wishing someone a “Merry Christmas” or saying “God bless you” if they sneeze is an act of “Islamomisic microaggression”.

Librarians at Simmons College in Boston have banded together to write what they have titled The Anti-Oppression Library Guide. While controversial, the guide is intended as a resource to promote equality and limit religious oppression.

While the guide is not an official policy of Simmons College, some of its beliefs have already made their way to reports in mainstream media outlets like Fox News.

Librarians at the college argue that “Islamomisic Microaggressions are commonplace verbal or behavioral indignities, whether intentional or unintentional, which communicates hostile, derogatory, or negative slights in relation to the beliefs and religious practices of Muslims.” […]

An example of an “Islamomisic Microaggression” is an utterance of widespread phrases like “Merry Christmas,” “Happy Easter,” and “God bless you.” …

(Excerpt) Read more at irishcentral.com ...


TOPICS: Cheese, Moose, Sister; Education; Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: allahuakbar; boston; dhimmitude; godblessyou; microaggression; rop; simmonscollege; waronchristmas
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To: tbpiper

Looks to me like it would mean “Islam-hating”, although it seems hastily and awkwardly formed to me.


21 posted on 03/09/2018 5:07:44 PM PST by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: Olog-hai

When I was in college if it was taboo (but not immoral) to say, I would usually find a way to say it. Today, I would definitely get kicked out of P.C. college.


22 posted on 03/10/2018 10:43:27 AM PST by SaraJohnson ( Whites must sue for racism. It's pay day.)
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To: ridesthemiles
IF you ever bring your lunch to work, make sure it is a LARGE HAM sandwich.

Have a bacon topping to your sandwich, put it on a paper plate, heat in microwave. The heavenly smell of bacon will permeate the lunch area.

23 posted on 03/10/2018 10:56:48 AM PST by PapaBear3625 (Big governent is attractive to those who think that THEY will be in control of it.)
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