{"id":43,"date":"2005-03-27T19:56:59","date_gmt":"2005-03-27T23:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/newblog\/?p=43"},"modified":"2005-03-27T19:56:59","modified_gmt":"2005-03-27T23:56:59","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"Not all of us worship a mortal who claimed to be God half way through his life&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; hell, for that matter, not all of us worship <i>anything<\/i>!<\/p>\n<p>Ya know, stores are open on Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana because there are plenty of Christians to work those days. Similarly Ralphs, Vons, Starbucks, and Home Depot manage to be open on fucking Easter &#8211; so what the fuck is wrong with Target, Best Buy, and Circuit City, and tons of other major stores &#8211; the fucking anti-semitic fuckasses?<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of Jews, agnostics, atheists, non-religious people, and people of various eastern faiths that keeping a store open should <b>not<\/b> be a fucking issue.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, speaking to the manager at Ralph&#8217;s, it sounds like you needed to take Easter off if you wanted it: they were understaffed and discussing how to deal with it and her response to my query was, &#8220;we have a lot of new people who apparently forgot they needed to come in today.&#8221; If I have to take off a day for Yom Kippur, you need to take a day off for Easter.<\/p>\n<p>Some of us continue to function normally despite the young ~2000 year old religion based on a man who decided he was God half-way through his life. Don&#8217;t hinder our ability to do the things we need to do because of your religious biases.<\/p>\n<p>Happy motherfucking Easter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; hell, for that matter, not all of us worship anything! Ya know, stores are open on Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana because there are plenty of Christians to work those days. Similarly Ralphs, Vons, Starbucks, and Home Depot manage to be open on fucking Easter &#8211; so what the fuck is wrong with Target, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phildev.net\/phil\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}