[ZGuy]

Last Tuesday a French court ruled the opposite : French court rules pork soup kitchen not racist

[3AngelaD]

Just more proof, if needed, that the French have no sense of humor whatsoever.

[SIDENET]

Maybe they'll ban pork next.

Heck, maybe they'll ban just thinking about pork.

[magslinger]

I guess in France beggars can be choosers.

[Spok]

May I assume then that no meat will be distributed in any form, as that would discriminate against Hindus?

[drhogan]

"Pork-fat soup is traditionally the soup of the poor because it provides complete nourishment," said Bruno Le Griel, a lawyer for the group.
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man, i'm not a muslim, but i sure wouldn't eat pork FAT soup!
yuck!

[Spok]

LET 'EM EAT CAKE! (I couldn't resist.)

[AndyTheBear]

...on the grounds that such handouts could spark angry reactions.

Apparently it is now a crime not to appease Islam in France.

[msnimje]

... such giveaways by the far-right group Solidarity of the French threaten public order.

Perhaps, just perhaps, it is ignorant, blood thirsty, koran reading Barbarians who are a threat to public order.

[narses]

+

If you want on (or off) this Catholic and Pro-Life ping list, let me know!

[RonF]

But the judge said the group's Web site indicated it was a policy to refuse dessert to anyone who did not eat some soup first.

How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat!

[andy58-in-nh]

"No soup for you!!!"

[Last Dakotan]

This thread is meaningless without recipes.

[right-wingin_It]

His ruling approved a decision by Paris police to refuse permits to the group on the grounds that such handouts could spark angry reactions.

Not much of legal basis for the decision, eh?...The law of the land apparently is 'whatever that which will appease violent.'

[festus]

Two problems can be solved at once by feeding the homeless to the hungry.

[Nomorjer Kinov]

Unrelated but french and interesting