--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mrfishey2001" > > <mrfishey2001@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <no_reply@> > wrote: > > > > > > "Just because some idiot used it for twelve years in > his "thousand > > > year reich" doesn't mean that the cultures of Asia and America > who > > > have used it for years have to discard this symbol. The Klan > uses a > > > type of cross in its symbol, but this does not mean that > Christians > > > have to abandon the symbol." > > > > > > This doesnÕt excuse anyone from ignoring its recent defacement > nor > > > symbolic power. Many in the civilized world find any reference > to > > > the swastika simply objectionable. > > > > Mostly in the West, and mostly out of ignorance of > > its significance as a positive spiritual symbol in > > many Eastern (as well as Native American) cultures. > > > > I'm in favor of reclaiming it from Hitler and restore > > it to its original significance. I don't think he > > should be accorded the power to have appropriated it > > to his evil purposes permanently. > > ...and do you really think that it should be the TMO that takes the > lead on this? Really? The TMO should take on the responsibility > to bring the swaztika to its original significance?
I don't believe I said anything to that effect, Shemp. Did you imagine I did? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
