Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ulysses.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!floyd!whuxle!pyuxll!eisx!npoiv!npois!hogpc!drux3!ihnp4!ulysses!smb From: smb@ulysses.UUCP Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: Re: Life in America - Rebuttal to Gary Samuelson Message-ID: <646@ulysses.UUCP> Date: Tue, 11-Oct-83 11:40:25 EDT Article-I.D.: ulysses.646 Posted: Tue Oct 11 11:40:25 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Oct-83 01:32:21 EDT References: <5993@unc.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 6 About zoning ordinances -- a case came up recently in, I think, a suburb of Washington, D.C. It seems that a Vietnamese refugee community had set up a Buddhist temple in their neighborhood. The noise and the crowds bothered their neighbors, who complained; the Vietnamese were told that that area just wasn't zoned for temples. Said a community leader, "This wouldn't be happening to us if we were Christians."