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Re: crazy religious types



joking aside;
'america' was NOT attacked.
two symbols were;  1. corporate towers of greed.    2. world's largest war 
machine
the real question is who ALL was involved, who is in a posistion to gain 
from the
attack ?

ignorance of your culture is not considered cool - residents

Chris Richards wrote:

> <<>Which in turn has caused God to turn His back
> on us and lifted His protection, thus allowing
> things like September 11 to happen. ;-) >>
>
> Whose God(dess) are we talking about here
> anyway?>>
>
> I think you missed the point of my joke. After
> September 11th, an American TV evangelist named
> Jerry Falwell blamed the attacks on homosexuals
> and feminists. He later claimed that he didn't
> mean to say that the hijackers were gay or
> feminists, but rather that because of people such
> as homosexuals, feminists, and the ACLU, God
> lifted his protection of America, and thusly, the
> Sept 11 happened.
>
> My point was that I happen to feel that while it
> may be possible that God was giving some kind
> preferential treatment to the US over any other
> nation in the world, I don't think he would have
> "turned our backs on us" because the US is
> starting to evolve beyond being a racist,
> homophobic and sexist society (I didn't say we're
> there yet, I'm just saying we're working towards
> it). It's because we've allowed idiots like
> Falwell and Pat Robertson to get on television
> regularly and completely besmirch the good name
> of Christianity in particular, and religion in
> general.
>
> I repeat: my comment was a joke (which I think at
> least one person caught)!!!! It wasn't meant as a
> true statement about my spiritual beliefs!
>
> =====
> May you never thirst!
> The Scuba Diver Presently Known As Chris
>
> "What do you get when you give a yo-yo to a flock of flamingos?"-James 
>Earl Jones
>
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