*//*>>> Subject:
>>> Re: Nokia and Siemens and Iran
>>> From:
>>> "Rev. Stewart Marshall" <[email protected]>
>>> Date:
>>> Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:48:00 -0500
>>>
>>>
>>> This had more to do with South Africa and it was trying to make a
>>> social statement more than anything else. Morality had a small play
>>> into it.
>>>
>>> Can you safely say that every business you deal with and every
>>> investment you make is a good moral decision and the correct one at
>>> that?
>>>
>>> Here you had a case of a group of Clergy telling their investment
>>> advisor we do not want you to invest in these companies because we do
>>> not agree with their investments in South Africa.
>>>
>>> I know that I am limited in my understanding of investment vehicles.
>>> But I do know that many companies are invested very diversely and
>>> they may do business with a number of folks I would not be happy
with.
>>>
>>> It is similar to the Catholic Church where a Dioceses had someone
>>> managing their investments and when some one did a careful scrutiny
>>> of them they found out they owned an adult movie theatre.
>>>
>>> Stewart
>>>
>>>
>> And it probably made them the most money in our current society!
>>
>
> Bill
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