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Message 701040 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 3:48:36 UTC

especially as I have family and relations in both countries.
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Message 701083 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 8:28:07 UTC

I am not surprised. See the torture thread here.
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Message 701084 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 8:48:43 UTC

<--- Wonders if my country will ever wake up and realize that what they are doing is WRONG... ;)

(And from a religious perspective: EVIL!)
It may not be 1984 but George Orwell sure did see the future . . .
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Message 701085 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 8:53:11 UTC - in response to Message 701084.  
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<--- Wonders if my country will ever wake up and realize that what they are doing is WRONG... ;)

(And from a religious perspective: EVIL!)

Hmmm......Jeffrey....your account lists your country as 'none'.....
A man without a country?
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Message 701092 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 9:15:40 UTC - in response to Message 701085.  
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Jeffrey....your account lists your country as 'none'.....

Babylon wasn't on the list... ;)

(Until righteousness is restored in the land, my flag will remain at half mast.)
It may not be 1984 but George Orwell sure did see the future . . .
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Message 701126 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 14:09:08 UTC - in response to Message 701092.  

Jeffrey....your account lists your country as 'none'.....

Babylon wasn't on the list... ;)

(Until righteousness is restored in the land, my flag will remain at half mast.)

I'm going to post over the next week or so some intersting things that pertain to this topic.

'Islamist' doesn't mean 'terrorist'.

I'll post quotations from leading and well known Muslim leaders from many countries. All of these will be freely available to the public because they've made the statements themselves. It will be interesting for thought.


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Message 701217 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 19:34:28 UTC - in response to Message 701126.  

Statements are just words unless backed up by action.
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Message 701218 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 19:36:01 UTC - in response to Message 701217.  

Statements are just words unless backed up by action.

Since it's a thread dealing with ideas that lead up to actions in France and other countries I'll not forget.
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Message 701225 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 19:44:50 UTC - in response to Message 701218.  
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Message 701230 - Posted: 18 Jan 2008, 19:50:58 UTC - in response to Message 701225.  


Since it's a thread dealing with ideas that lead up to actions in France and other countries I'll not forget.



France??? I thought it was about Canada/USA & Torture?

Oh...shucks...it's all the same after a while. I didn't do any of it so I'm not the whipping boy.
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