[OSM-talk] religion and places_of_worship
Gervase Markham
gerv-gmane at gerv.net
Sun Nov 4 21:28:21 GMT 2007
graham wrote:
> Then for consistency, should we switch christian -> christianity,
> sikh->sikhism, buddhist->bhuddism etc?
>
> I thought the point of using an adjective was that it was a description
> of the place_of_worship
This point occurred to me too.
In speech, one would say "A Christian place of worship", not "A place of
worship used by people who believe in Christianity". So adjectives are
correct.
christian
plus:
islamic
jewish
hindu
sikh
zoroastrian
buddhist
...
Gerv
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