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In reply to the discussion: Tackling Asian Privilege [View all]etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)The driver has the right to choose a job that s/he feels does not compromise their religious beliefs (i.e don't take the job if you will not carry out the job responsibilities) ... just as a Christian pharmacist that doesn't want to dispense birth control drugs (upon claims of their religious freedom) .... have the right to choose a profession that does not compromise his/her beliefs (i.e. find a field where you will carry out your job duties without comprising anyone else's needs or rights). Perhaps they need to find a new profession.
Have you encountered this much in this country?
I have known many Muslims very well and cannot imagine any one of them refusing to allow a seeing eye dog into a cab. I can see a Muslim not selling alcohol in a business they owned .... but the rest (and anything similar) I have never encountered.