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Re: crazy religious types

are those your 'symbol's' definitions?

jg
----- Original Message -----
From: das <das@ubuibi.org>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 11:18 PM
Subject: Re: crazy religious types


> joking aside;
> 'america' was NOT attacked.
> two symbols were;  1. corporate towers of greed.    2. world's largest 
>war
machine
> the real question is who ALL was involved, who is in a posistion to gain
from the
> attack ?
>
> ignorance of your culture is not considered cool - residents
>
> Chris Richards wrote:
>
> > <<>Which in turn has caused God to turn His back
> > on us and lifted His protection, thus allowing
> > things like September 11 to happen. ;-) >>
> >
> > Whose God(dess) are we talking about here
> > anyway?>>
> >
> > I think you missed the point of my joke. After
> > September 11th, an American TV evangelist named
> > Jerry Falwell blamed the attacks on homosexuals
> > and feminists. He later claimed that he didn't
> > mean to say that the hijackers were gay or
> > feminists, but rather that because of people such
> > as homosexuals, feminists, and the ACLU, God
> > lifted his protection of America, and thusly, the
> > Sept 11 happened.
> >
> > My point was that I happen to feel that while it
> > may be possible that God was giving some kind
> > preferential treatment to the US over any other
> > nation in the world, I don't think he would have
> > "turned our backs on us" because the US is
> > starting to evolve beyond being a racist,
> > homophobic and sexist society (I didn't say we're
> > there yet, I'm just saying we're working towards
> > it). It's because we've allowed idiots like
> > Falwell and Pat Robertson to get on television
> > regularly and completely besmirch the good name
> > of Christianity in particular, and religion in
> > general.
> >
> > I repeat: my comment was a joke (which I think at
> > least one person caught)!!!! It wasn't meant as a
> > true statement about my spiritual beliefs!
> >
> > =====
> > May you never thirst!
> > The Scuba Diver Presently Known As Chris
> >
> > "What do you get when you give a yo-yo to a flock of flamingos?"-James
Earl Jones
> >
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