thomas p. wrote:
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> "tension_on_the_wire" <tension_at_home@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> skrev i en meddelelse
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> On May 4, 4:44 am, "thomas p." <gudl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> "tension_on_the_wire" <tension_at_h...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> skrev i en
>>
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>> Is there anyone
>> that actually believes that Sadam Hussein was a devout Muslim? Spare
>> me. People kill people, religions do not. The masses that committ
>> atrocities on larger scales are ALWAYS, and I repeat ALWAYS stirred up
>> by a human with ulterior motives. You can never find support for it
>> in the moral code of any major world religion.
>>
>> thomas
>> Apparently you have never read the Bible or the Koran
>
> tension
> That is a totally unsubstantiated accusation and adds nothing to this
> conversation.
>
> thomas
> Nonsense, the reference was very clear, and it makes the very relevant
> point
> that what you said is not true. Instead of suggesting that you did not
> know what you were talking about (which is what I did), I could have
said
> that you lied; I chose to be polite.
>
> tension
> You may disagree with my interpretation of either book, and I assure
> you I have read more than one version of each, and probably more times
> than most people. My sincerity in trying to discuss this topic should
> have convinced you of at least that and deserves a less trivial and
> categorical remark from you.
>
>
> thomas
> I made a reference to the obvious. Both the Bible and the Koran are
full
> of very direct orders from god to commit what we would today call
> atrocities. That is an objective fact.
You really should read the books to the end
and interpret everything in context.
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