--- velho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mario, > > As the main proponent of the theory that "God > fearing people cannot be evil". Can you please > explain the following paradoxes. > Mario responds: > Sadly for your case, you start off with a false premise. When exactly did I say what you say I said? Actually I said just the opposite, that atheists and religious types can be evil from time to time. > I further said that people who openly reject across the board the moral code they ostensibly subscribe to, like Stalin, Hitler, the Mafioso, Osama and his Islamo-fascists, etc. cannot be logically or honestly described as "God-fearing". > Velho writes: > > 1. Why is the "Bible Belt" in the USA known for > religious god fearing people as well as for the > most racist ones ?? > Mario responds: > Known by whom? I don't know this as a generality. The most racist Americans are the ones who patronize and want minorities to be dependent on the government. That's the worst thing one can do to a person in a free market economy. > Velho writes: > > 2. Why are Brahmins (the most god fearing and > religious of castes) synonymous with oppression of > lower castes ?? > Mario responds: > Again the facile assumption about who is "God-fearing". I am not familiar with the Hindu pantheon, and which god exactly are the Brahmins supposed to fear, and what exactly are they fearful of? I suggest you ask one of them. > Velho writes: > > 3. Why are Fidayeen extensively brainwashed with > rock solid codes(quotes) from the Koran before they > blow themselves up ?? > Mario observes: > Sunith, You seem to have a lot of preconceived notions and straw men. Several Islamic Imams I have talked to confirm, referencing the Qu'ran, that what these guys are being taught and brainwashed violates every one of the Islamic moral codes. Suicide is specifically prohibited in the Qu'ran. >
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