The only problem is that my time in the middle east and Afghanistan has shown me that they really haven't changed.
Thursday night is still man boy love night (no this isn't a joke). The secret and/pr religious police in many of these countries are still guilty of incredible violations of human rights, and I don't mean like Gitmo, I mean like burning, raping and torturing people. > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 9:01 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: ottoman empire > > > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Timeline_of_History_of_the_ > Ottoman_Emp > >ire > > > >Note that they were CONSTANTLY at war from the 1400's through the end of > >their nation. > > > >That's what I was talking about. The fact that they were essentially a > >feudal nation. They had slaves. They routinely tortured people. > >Pedophilia was an accepted norm. > > > >Wow. > > They were constantly at war since they were a bunch of nomads in > ragged tents in the middle of central asia. > > As for torture, pedophilia etc, look at the Western > Civilization's history. We're not much different. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:214497 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
