Doug Winterburn wrote in message ...
On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 10:09:07 -0800, Larry Jaques wrote:


True. I just wish our fearful leader believed that and stopped POKING the
millions of Muslims out there. They're going to be stopping by here
shortly and laying far too many of our people to rest, ALL because our
"leaders" wouldn't listen. I've been reading "Imperial Hubris" and the
author studied bin Laden, stating that the man keeps his word. bL says
"Don't mess with us and we won't mess with you." but Shrub still goes
after the Islamic territories. They won't be bombing other places any
longer. Shrub is bringing it home to us, darnit. I, for one, can't forgive
that kind of arrogance and stupidity. But I've never voted for him,
either. Ready for the impeachment? grumble

Since you're so willing to take UBL at his word, I'm sure you're aware
that when asked what it'd take to get him to stop attacking us, he replied
"when you are all dead or converted to Islam".

I'm interested in when and where you got that.

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I'd be a little more
concerned about UBL forcing his beliefs on you rather thn GWB.


Here we differ.

Even if someone shares all of my beliefs but one, I oppose forcing them
on me or anyone else. There is little pratical difference and no moral
difference betweenpeople who seek to force their beliefs on others.

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Doug Winterburn wrote in message ...
On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 17:32:26 -0800, Larry Jaques wrote:


Since you're so willing to take UBL at his word, I'm sure you're aware
that when asked what it'd take to get him to stop attacking us, he
replied "when you are all dead or converted to Islam". So, if he's to be

Cite the source document, please. Only the Saudi interpretation of Islam
is incompatible with "infidels". The rest are mellow folks. (Like most
Christians aren't rabid Jesus freak fundies.)

This one states it pretty well:

http://www.stonebriarchurch.org/jihad_-_a_holy_war.htm
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http://www.culteducation.com/binladen.html
http://www.masada2000.org/islam.html

The quote "when you are all dead or converted to Islam" does not
appear on any of those webpages, nor do I see anything that could
reasonable be considered a paraphrasal of that.

Care to try again?

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(Mike) wrote in message . com...

The religious
right is just a softer version of fanatical muslims, i.e. forcing
their version of spirituality/morality on everybody.
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Only because we exercise better control over them.

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FF