News Bizarre anti-christian wilderness company hoax

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This case is just beyond words ...!

“There appears to be one person behind the entire thing, and while he seems like a very Internet-savvy person with a lot of energy, I’m not sure that he has ever led people on a wilderness expedition anywhere,” says one outfitter, who, like other guides, did not want to be identified.

Amaruk presents itself as global enterprise run by Norwegian outdoorsmen with military backgrounds. “The Norse background of most of the guys at the management level means that we are not a Christian organization, and most of us see Christianity as having destroyed our culture,” an Amaruk hiring manager named Olaf Amundsen wrote to Bethany Paquette, who submitted a job application to the outfit last month.
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More: Questions raised over ‘Norse’ adventure firm in wake of human rights complaint by B.C. woman - 24News.ca (October 10, 2014)

Also this: Sun News : Real anti-Christian bigotry, fake company (October 10th, 2014)

Email exchange here.

The BBC and HuffPost has also reported on the story.

(Btw, there is nothing Norwegian, "Norse" or "viking" about that company, and the names of the managers sound made-up and stereotypical.)
 
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