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02/20/07 10:34 PM

#4395 RE: strongtower #4382

STRONGTOWER, FIRST OF ALL ID LIKE TO SAY -GO DINAR! I ENJOY YOUR POSTINGS AND THE INFO YOU BRING TO THE BOARD. YOU MAY BE GETTING A LITTLE FULL OF YOURSELF THOUGH.

IM NOT TRYING TO START A DEBATE, BUT YOU HAVE BLAMED ISLAM FOR ALL OF THE VIOLENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. THAT IS A VERY GENERAL STATEMENT. YOU KNOW AS WELL AS I DO THAT THERE IS ALOT MORE TO IT THAN THAT. ISLAM MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SOME VIOLENCE BUT THAT PART OF IT GOES BACK OVER 1000 YEARS. THERE HAS BEEN AND ALWAYS WILL BE STRIFE IN THE MIDDLE EAST BECAUSE OF ALL OF THE SACRED SPOTS TO DIFFERING RELIGIONS. THE PROBLEM MAY WELL BE RELIGION ITSELF. INSTEAD OF POINTING THE FINGER AT JUST ONE DOCTRINE, TAKE A LOOK AT RELIGION AS A WHOLE. ALL I KNOW IS THAT I DONT KNOW AND IM FINE WITH THAT. ANYONE WHO SAYS THEY KNOW, IS FULL OF SH*T. FOR HOW CAN ONE KNOW THE KNOWER? THERE IS A BIG DIFFERENCE BETWEEN KNOWING AND BELIEVING. FAITH IS MERELY BELIEF IN BELIEF. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRES MUCH RESPONSIBLITY TO THAT WHICH WE CANT EVEN IMAGINE NOR UNDERSTAND. GOD IS ENEFFABLE. ONE COULD LOOK AT CHRISTIANITY IN THE SAME LIGHT AS YOU LOOK AT ISLAM- I DONT BELEIVE IN ANY RELIGION, BUT GOD IS IN MY LIFE.

"You have never studied it and do not know what you are talking about"-THAT IS YOUR ASSUMPTION AND YOUR INCORRECT.

"We were attacked on 9/11 because we are a christian nation labeled as infidels in the Kuran."- SORRY, WRONG AGAIN. WAY TOO MUCH EVIDENCE POINTS ELSEWHERE FOR 911. YOU ARE CORRECT ABOUT BEING LABLED INFIDELS THOUGH. IN GENERAL TERMS WE MAY BE THOUGHT OF AS A CHRISTIAN NATION BUT IN FACT WE ARE NOT. SEPERATION OF CHURCH AND STATE ETC..

"So not all religions are the same"-I NEVER STATED THEY WERE. THEY DO HAVE A COMMON THREAD AS THEY ARE USED FOR SOCIAL ENGINEERING.

PS-IM JUST RIBBIN YOU A LITTLE STRONGTOWER, I WAS BORED AND A LITTLE OFFENDED WITH YOUR ASSUMPTIONS ABOUT ME. HENCE THE LONG REPLY- KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK ST AND MAYBE WE CAN HAVE A BEER AT THE PARTY WHEN WERE ALL RICH! GO DINAR.