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Quote: Originally Posted by Big Boy Yeah. How diissapointing we dont get to see a women being abused in the name of religion. You sick freek! They did show a young muslim woman being whipped/flogged recently; her crime? leaving the house alone. And guess what sex made up these silly laws:- Muslim men. And guess what sex carried out the disgusting punishment;- Muslim men.

Quote: Originally Posted by jobee But the don't get taught 'creationism'/Genesis ask the kids. So your kids (as if) school did not teach a very specific part of the curriculum? (Not that you would probably know anyway). What school is it? How exactly does this mean that no school teaches it?

If you believe in creationism, the world would still be just two people, with no recreation, no pain and no death... We wouldn't actually have a world as such and none of us would ever have existed...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jabberwocky I`m almost 50 and I do it all the time like. The horror is I KNOW I`m doing it and the more I try to stop myself the worse I get! Like. My bold Stop boasting about your IQ level!

Quote: Originally Posted by melthebell but people cant wear a burka if they so choose, or feel compelled by their religion / culture? To be fair to spartan, they did say earlier that the choice should remain with the individual

Quote: Originally Posted by Wildcat Whether we chose to call a colour yellow or jaune it stills refers to something that it objective. But it doesn't. Although the measurement of the wavelength is objective, the way in which it is perceived by an individual can't even BE measured, let alone shown to be objective. There is no way of telling if what I see when I look at a yellow object is the same as what you see, still less of...

Quote: Originally Posted by Linesman Looks a bit suspicious to me, he can't be that daft or can he? No, I've a long way to go to get to your level. Here's to trying - give me some hints. I really want to join your club and be a band of bruvvers. Tell me, how do you do it? Is it practice or genetic?

They were not slaves, words change, I keep telling you. They were well looked after and when they were free to leave they generally chose to stay.

Quote: Originally Posted by Wildcat So I take it you don't support Amnesty and human rights? You don't condemn Female Genital Mutilation because they are simply expressions of someone else's culture? Because that is the only conclusion to be made from asserting morality is subjective. Why would you think that? I can recognise that my morality is subjective, whilst still thinking (in my imperialistic way) that it should be...

Quote: Originally Posted by Linesman So gassing children is ok? the mind boggles. Now it's ok for muslims to kill old men, old women, children (none combatants) and anyone else unfortunate enough to be there by using poisonous gas on them. You couldn't make that up, do you realise what a stupid thing you've said? It was the same situation ln Lebanon, the extremists were hiding amongst the moderates. We killed with impunity in...