--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>  
> In a message dated 7/26/06 9:02:35 A.M. Central Daylight Time,  
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
> A good  point. Can you point to any other religion on 
> > the planet that has a  nation specifically reserved
> > as (or even considered as) "home" to  members of that 
> > religion?
> 
> Not sure, but some Native American  tribal religions
> might qualify, at least in terms of certain regions
> of  what became the United States. It may be true
> of some African tribal  religions as well, perhaps
> others here and there.
> 
> The thing is that  Jews are historically a *tribe*,
> rather than just a group of folks who  believe in
> the same religion (and the tribe includes secular
> Jews).  Tribes do tend to have homelands.
> 
> 
> 
> I would bet Hindus would consider India their traditional  homeland.
>

But only fanatics would insist that people who have lived on a spot of land for 
generations 
must be thrown out so that THEY, the ones who have lived in Europe during those 
same 
generations, can move back in.






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