“You may find that a Mosque may not be happy if a non-Muslim walks in”<br><br>I’m not aware of any mosques that prohibit non-Muslims, outside of the holy cities (Mecca/Medina), though you would need to dress appropriately and act respectfully.<br><br>Jehovas’ Witnesses also welcome new people (aka potential converts). <br><br>Mormon temples have places that are off-limits, however - even to ordinary Mormons.<br><br>There are some Hindu temples that prohibit women, and many places of worship expect men and women to be segregated.<br><br>So it’s not an access tag.<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 7:44 AM Paul Allen <<a href="mailto:pla16021@gmail.com">pla16021@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 22:14, Tom Pfeifer <<a href="mailto:t.pfeifer@computer.org" target="_blank">t.pfeifer@computer.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
I have never considered the 'religion' tag as an access tag. Typically I can freely enter a PoW, and <br>
listen to the ceremony, without being a member of that community or believe in that religion.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Getting off-topic here, but that does not apply to all religions. And not to all denominations</div><div>of Christianity. You may find that a Mosque may not be happy if a non-Muslim walks in, and a</div><div> Kingdom Hall may not be happy if a non-Jehovah's Witness walks in. Some denominations</div><div> of some religions view the entry of those not of their brand of faith (infidels) to be sacrilegious</div><div> and/or blasphemous. In some places the punishments can be quite severe, so you should</div><div>avoid blithely walking into a place of worship during a religious ceremony unless you are sure</div><div> it is OK to do so.</div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div>-- <br></div><div>Paul</div><div><br></div></div></div>
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