With respect, saying that Muslims believe that the Koran is the actual word of God is not a generalisation. It is a central tenet of the faith.
John On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 11:06:08 +0100, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a message dated 9/24/2006 5:50:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The big problem with Islam is that Muslims believe that the Koran is the > actual word of God, and therefore must be correct and must be taken > literally. > > [snip] > > Like Bob W, I have had an Arab girl friend (see May 05 PUG), and you > could > not find (or I could not find) a more charming, normal, and civilised > human being. Generalising about Muslims is as futile as generalising > about any large, diverse, group. > > John > ======= > And yet you did generalize in that statement above. > > There are quite a few Christians who think the words in the Bible came > directly from God to various prophets. And it is full of contradictions > as well. > > Personally, I think if a person really objects it is probably better not > to > take their photograph. On the flip side, a public place is a public > place. > > So it's really up to the individual photographer on what they decide to > do. > > Marnie aka Doe > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
