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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:02 PM Original message |
Stoning adulterers: Iran mother of 4 due to be stoned to death soon |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Today, Teheran...tomorrow Peoria. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Maybe This Will Move Ya |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. That's not a joke |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. I think burning at the stake will be the preferred method. |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
85. Yeah! Another Bush in charge. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. sounds mighty Christian of them... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Ummmmmmmm -No |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. See post below, but to reiterate |
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SensibleAmerican (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
82. Let's see .... John 8:1-11 |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. They may be barbaric in this regard, but it's their society, |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes, consider our proud history of "The Salem Witch Trials" eom |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. How Many Centuries Ago Was That? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Roughly 300 years ago. Which only helps prove my point. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. America's Far From Perfect |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
89. Too funny! I'm listening to Funkeytown and your robot is dancing |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Witches were never burned in the U.S., they were hanged |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I am well versed with American history too. |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. They missed the free intellectualism of our Western Renaissance... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Umhum |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. Spooky stuff. n/t |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
98. Oddly, after about 1300 years or so |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. hmmm, excuse: How about CIA overthrow |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. The Crusades were "blowback' for the sacking of Rome. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
63. actually, they weren't, but |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. So the sacking of Rome.... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. but: The Past Is The Present, in the Middle East |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. You've described a cultural arrogance. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
93. "Americans have kept improving since" |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. That was in the 17th century. n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
96. And now, our killing machine can SLAUGHTER hundreds at |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Oh, please |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
95. Oh gosh, cali, |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. 1642. 13 people. Colony of screwed-up Puritans. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. i totally agree with you. |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. yeah, and if they stone to death all the women they are so afraid of ... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. To be fair they also are supposed to behead the man |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Are You Sure? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. But wouldn't he have to marry her? |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. How many sick republican hypocrites would love to be first in line |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm going to do something radical here. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Christ Rejected Stoning 2,000 Years Ago |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. well, said (and I agree |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. No need to compare them to christian, stoning was Jewish law |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I'm Not An Expert On Jewish Law |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. totally agree |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. There are Christian extremists in America |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. They are, though. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. You are not getting it |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Fine, then. Yes, there are extremists everywhere. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. Christian extremists in American are working very hard to run the show, |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. They're not even close. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. But not so far to go till women no longer |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I believe the question was about stoning adulterers... |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I'm talking about the status women in society. Practices |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Then you are blind. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Not blind, but a bit fearful. |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. It's good to be on guard, alright. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:57 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. You are splitting hairs and missing my point. |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. How can you call the differeces "splitting hairs?" |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. They are manifestations of the same social ill, differing only in |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. So is having a Bud Light vs. injecting Heroin. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Death sentence aside. Do you think this woman would get custody |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. An Whadda about the guy? No Stoning for HIM??? |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. You can read more about this topic at this site: |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
101. After reading a few of the Articles pertaining to the death penalty |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. This happens in Saudi Arabia too. Remember our good |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. The Sharia at its finest |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. The Shari'a bears little resemblance to what Mohammed taught |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Wasn't One Of Muhammed's Wives A Businesswoman? |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. My first husband was an Iranian, and my |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I Don't Think Anybody Is Demonizing The Iranian People |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I'm speaking more of the number the * regime and their |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I Am Half Jewish/Half Catholic. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I was raised Christian and married a Shi'a Muslim from |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
69. hear, hear |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
62. What I think is really cool was that one of Muhammed's |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. I used to love Iran, from my 6th grade reading. "Persia" conjured |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Christians have done such a wonderful job of intepreting the |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
64. Iran is a beautiful place with a rich history. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. And this is what some people in this country want to do |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. That's ridiculous- |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. I agree with KingFlorez... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Again, name |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. I'm less concerned with whether or not one exists now but,that there |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. Ah, but one has to consider |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Cali, there is a group in this nation who could give a tinker's |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. We must agree |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Then disagree we shall. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. It's not ridiculous |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. When I read and hear about things such as this, |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
54. Think a country would wake up in this day and age |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
55. What the bible says should be done with adulters. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I hate to break this to you |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. Yet, we still have sex laws based on biblical standards. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. The comparison |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #78 |
91. The Supreme Court disagreed. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Lawrence V Texas Is The Law Of The Land |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. Reread the post - I was referring to adultery. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
77. aren't they doing this in that new democracy Afghanistan |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
80. This is awful. And scary. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
100. The ugly reality. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
102. The Mullahs Rule....Theracracy in play. Soon Coming to America?? |
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