{"id":23917,"date":"2019-08-05T12:24:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T16:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?p=23917"},"modified":"2019-07-20T21:30:13","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T01:30:13","slug":"immigrant-employing-gay-loving-muslim-respecting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/05\/immigrant-employing-gay-loving-muslim-respecting\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigrant-Employing, Gay-Loving, Muslim-Respecting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From a July trip to Washington, D.C.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_9264.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_9264-1140x1520.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23918\" width=\"487\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_9264-1140x1520.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_9264-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_9264-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_9264.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This particular outlet of Nando&#8217;s Peri-Peri is in Chinatown. Note that while Christianity and Judaism are respected to a lesser degree (smaller font) than Islam, Hinduism, Confucianism, and Buddhism are not respected at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If Bernie Sanders makes the 15-block trek from the Capitol, he will be pleased to see that the restaurant promises to pay equally, regardless of &#8220;ability&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Related:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/27\/does-a-pride-flag-mean-everyone-is-welcome\/\">https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/27\/does-a-pride-flag-mean-everyone-is-welcome\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From a July trip to Washington, D.C.: This particular outlet of Nando&#8217;s Peri-Peri is in Chinatown. 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