Indeed, although the account of the girl stoned to death for being raped was probably the most heart breaking. What is tradition, exactly? Is it something we should eschew as rational beings? Is it merely our subconscious Skinner's Pigeon mating with our subconscious Pavlov's Dog?
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 5:00 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > A woman has just received 101 lashes in Bangladesh for daring to > become pregnant whilst being raped. The rapist was pardoned. Don't > you just love tradition? > > On 25 Jan, 17:44, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > *laughing* > > > > Oh, how I love hearing about my "genital mutilation". The anti-circ crowd > > has turned circumcision into an utter nightmare, OMGZ! I'VE GOT A LITTLE > > FLESH SNIPPED FROM THE TOP OF MY JOHN THOMAS, WHICH MAKES ME SLIGHTLY > > MORE HYGIENIC, AND POTENTIALLY SLIGHTLY SAFER FROM SOME STD'S!! OMGZ! HOW > > DARE MY PARENTS MUTILATE ME THIS WAY!!11!! > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Ian Pollard <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > 2010/1/22 rigsy03 <[email protected]> > > > > > Jews and Israel are held to impossible standards throughout history- > > >> ones never achieved by Christianity, Islam, isms, etc. > > > > > Would you care to provide some examples of these "impossible > standards"? > > > > > I think of it as a primal envy. > > > > > Envy of what? Genital mutilation? Bombing Lebanon? > > > > > Ian > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > ""Minds Eye"" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<minds-eye%[email protected]> > <minds-eye%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups .com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<minds-eye%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
