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In message <960320110858.3e88@twics.com> writes:

> On the whole, I'm inclined to agree. Still, there's a niggling doubt.
> Let us suppose, for example, that I am a French Jew in occupied
> France during WWII. I hate, fear, see as a threat, and look down
> on any German I encounter. Am I racist?

Maybe I've missed something, in which case pardon me. But no, this could not be
"racist" because Jew, Muslim, French, and German are not "racial" categories.

Ronald Kephart
Dept of Language & Literature
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL USA 32224-2645
Phone: (904) 646-2580

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