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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:16 PM Original message |
Poll question: Were there ethnic Jews before the existence of Judaism? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Huh? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. "Whether this is true or not doesn't matter" |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Get real. There isn't much empirical proof of anything written down in the |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. "Arabs trace their ancestry to Abraham as well." |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Your confusing Islam with ethnicity. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. How did Islam enter this discussion? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well, you tell me what you mean then because you aren't making any sense. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Do Morocco's Berbers deny that they're Arabs? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I don't know. Do they? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I seem to be the expert, but I'm not making sense? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Buh by! |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. "I'm sorry if I thought there could be an intelligent discussion here." |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Dupe |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. According to both Biblican and Koranic traditions |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Morrocco's Berbers are not Arabs |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. "An Arab is anyone whose native language is Arabic." |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. Of course. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. "It's rather like 'American' as an ethnicity." |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. No |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. So this "Covenant" also changed their ethnicity??? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well, if Obama's father had been white and his mother had been black... |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Ethnicity is not equal to race |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. ehhh..I wanna nitpick here... |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Sure the Ashkenazim share genetic tendencies and diseases |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Was it essential for me to use the word "race" or the word "ethnicity"? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. If I remember what I learned in Sunday School, they were referred to as Hebrews. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Did they all understand the ancient Hebrew language? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Unfortunately I dropped out of Sunday School before we got to that part. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. This chicken and egg question is key |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Yes you can join an ethnicity |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Nope |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Sure you would be of british ancestry |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. That depends on... |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. The question is unclear |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yes, it is and the OP is not making his position any clearer. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I hope MrWiggles appreciates getting such a scintillating reply. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Judaism, as such, did not exist until about 539 BCE. The Jews, as a people, existed before then |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Great information |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I would probably go a couple of centuries further |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. Semites, |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. I will say NO.... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Actually, it was after being released from EGYPT that they wandered in the desert |
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