Deuteronomy: Chapter 17, of the King James Bible, instructs the devout to stone to death those who have worshipped false God's.
So.....should we ask the question: Is Christianity inherently a violent religion? Taking literal translations from an ancient text and holding them up as "proof", is the same mistake a creationist would make in holding up the Genesis creation story as "proof" of our beginnings. Are ancient Jewish texts devoid of any such statements that require a more moderate interpretation??? > Not irrelevant. The ability to ask the questions in the first place is the > base. That comment about being labled a racist just for thinking about > asking these questions is a very valid one. > But yes, the answers are very pertinent. Now we just need someone to come > forward and answer them rather than denouncing them as 'Islamophobia' out > of hand. > >>Irrelevant. >>The answers are the pertinent issues. >> >>On 3/28/06, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Someone has come out and asked the questions that are on *most* >>> American's >>> minds. The questions that even thinking of can get you labled a racist >>> or >>> worse. The questions that groups like CAIR just want to sidestep rather >>> than >>> address. The questions about what Islam itself says that may be viewed >>> as >>> roots of terrorism. Questions that will not be answered. >>> >>> http://www.investors.com/editorial/IBDArticles.asp?artsec=20&artnum=3&issue=20060327 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:201863 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
