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But if your sabbath falls on on a Tuesday this year, Monday next year, etc. it's going to cause lots of trouble with store hours, work weeks, school schedules,
by stvltvs 3y ago
But if your sabbath falls on on a Tuesday this year, Monday next year, etc. it's going to cause lots of trouble with store hours, work weeks, school schedules, and so on.
- masklinn 3y agoHow is that any more the general society's problem than dealing with other religious events, especially "moving" ones like Holi or Ramadan?
- dragonwriter 3y agoFor much of the world, one or more religious groups with a fixed weekly holy day constitute the bulk of general society.
- renewiltord 3y agoWell, I suppose "How is your new datetime scheme our problem?" and "we have the numbers and we're not changing".
- mensetmanusman 3y agoBecause the religious make up a majority of society (and it is apparently only going to grow due to secularism failing to pass on the idea that having more than one kid matters).
- anoncow 3y agoSecularism should not have to depend on number of children to grow. The idea is good enough and will find traction in children born to any religion.
- icemelt8 3y agoAll muslim events such as Ramadan and Eid move every year and there is no issue.
- stvltvs 3y agoThat's fine for the occasional festival, but for something that happens every seven days, that's a huge adjustment to make.