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Politics : Formerly About Applied Materials
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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (70793)10/22/2003 12:07:57 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (1) of 70976
 
But it does go to show the pressures are on both sides.
THere are lots of pressures in lots of situations in life. They hardly justify the extreme step of murder.

Are you Middle Eastern? You seem to be trying to put up a spirited defense of some rather barbarous customs.

Dig a bit deeper and you will see it is about how the society equally forces the men and women to play their rolls wether they like it or not.
Nuts. Society forces you to do nothing, not even obey its laws. You merely have to be willing to take the consequences of not doing so.

Remember Gandhi? Martin Luther King?

If it hurts so badly, don't do it. It doesn't. Not really.
Lame attempt at a personal attack.

There you go again discussing murder.
But we were discussing murder.
Message 19418201
What do YOU call that if not murder?

What of this?
Message 18835093

You want to show me where I said that?
Give me a challenge next time.
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The issue is purely cultural and not religious.
Solon's shown up. He's much better at this than I. I'll leave this part to him.

Given a choice between Quran and Torah
False dichotomy. If anything, the West is primarily Christian, not Jewish.
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