Hustler Magazine Challenge, Week 2

Chuck Bearden cbearden at sparc.hpl.lib.tx.us
Thu Sep 4 05:32:07 EDT 1997


> Date:          Tue, 2 Sep 1997 15:39:53 -0700
> From:          "Chuck Waibel" <newworld at bagley.polaristel.net>

> 	The thing that I find monotonous about these filtering discussions is that
> they always center on pornography. As if that was the worst thing that we,
> or the more vocal parents, have to worry about! Is there anyone out there
> who targets their filtering activities at blocking religious sites? Most of
> those will do far more to "mess up kids heads" than pictures of naked
> people doing what naked people have been doing for millennia. Naked people
> are NOT a threat to American Civilization, but mindless religion IS!

Fortunately, the Constitution explicitly protects religious speech 
of all sorts, mindless or otherwise.  

Chuck Bearden
cbearden at hpl.lib.tx.us
NOT speaking for my employer


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