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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:41 AM Original message |
Sharia Law in UK is 'Unavoidable' |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why Is He Off His Rocker |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes, the Beth Din - and an Islamic equivalent already exists |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. arbitration |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Exactly - the US mediation service is the equivalent |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Execept that the mediation service is secular |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. It's women I'm concerned about. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. Unfortunately... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. So, it's a preexisting loophole the crazy mullahs are taking advantage of. Interesting. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. great. when they sentence women to death for breathing then what? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. we have that two law crap in America now. Do you really believe |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. this guy is a buffoon |
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soundguy (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. I am left to wonder. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. There is no seperation of church and state in the UK |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
80. And may they reap what they have sown! |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:07 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. The only bad thing they've sown so far |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. I can't follow the logic in that post, please explain. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Why would any member of our party |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. "far left" |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. I stand with you soundguy |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. That's nuts. nt |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. fuck that shit |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. Never trust a man in a pointy hat unless his name is Gandalf. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. I thought the archbishop of canterbury had more sense than that |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. His church probably has special status he doesn't want to lose.... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
78. The privilege of priest and penitant doesn't constitute any kind of special court. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. there have been great Archbishops in the past but I think this clown |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Now that's a fine racist sentiment, full of "values". |
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Rottenmac (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. well now... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
72. I'm sure some fundie can find it in the bible too. . . . . .n/t |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. It Sounds Like |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. You need to study the Enlightenment |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. Shall I pile on? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. and did your muslim gay boss come here to keep from having his F'n gay head chopped off ..?? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
53. Well, FTR, Sharia law is neither enlightened nor has it values |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. you do that |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #55 |
68. here here !!! Good words. The TRUTH has not been better spoken...l |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
61. I find it hard that moderate Muslims don't speak up. They have allowed |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. There is no Islamic Central, no Muslim pope |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
67. Sorry, but that poster is CORRECT...it's not "racist" in the LEAST... |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. One law for all is the basis for equality. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
89. The US has 51 different sets of laws. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. The majority of which have their roots in English Common Law |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. A Muslim court settling |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. and a civil divorce will shame the family and she knows she will have bad accident |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I understand everything about it |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
71. I'd also like to point out |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
18. Makes me feel icky |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. I hope the UK comes down on this as hard as Canada did: |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. How Many Muslims Go West to Escape Sharia? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I would hope not |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Archbishop fears losing certain "powers" of his OWN church. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Spot on! |
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nels25 (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. You might be surprised |
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eib1 (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
57. Then they shouldn't have to deal with it. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
62. I hope they speak up. I love the UK and I admire the principles of |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
69. ONE law for ALL - THAT should be the ONLY policy... |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. I think it's bullshit. Choosing between "cultural loyalty or |
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mooseandsquirrel (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sharia law in Britain seen unavoidable |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Previously posted |
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Ytzak (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If fair is fair, the Archbishop is right... |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. better cover up your girlfriend or you could see her head bashed in with rocks during foot ball half |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Read the article |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. And the same problems arise |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
63. Isn't it amazing that because Henry the Eighth was such a dipshit |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #63 |
81. As an ordained woman in a tradition born of the English Reformation, |
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Penance (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Speaking as a former resident of Ireland... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. I'm descended from Huguenots. The fine, upstanding Roman Catholic Church |
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Penance (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Tu Quoque |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #88 |
94. So, the deaths of my ancestors are acceptable, since they're not Catholic or Irish? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Don't the Brits NEED tourist dollars?? Because they are sure gonna |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Well, ya run them out of their |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
64. Not fair enough. In India, some expect their damned wives to burn |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. More Islamophobia, I see |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. what are "sharia-compliant mortgage products"? |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. oops...should have googled first |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. Sharia is incompatible with freedom and equality. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
47. "There's one law for everybody" is a blessing. |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
51. Sharia law is hell |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
52. That fucker is insane |
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eib1 (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
56. It worked for thousands of years: |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
66. They better damn well not even TRY to get that here in the US... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
70. I don't want either Sharia law, or Archbishops getting involved in what the laws should be. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. If the UK is such a secular nation... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. The ABC is of course already involved in law-making |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I agree on this.. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. The Swedes de-nationalized the Church of Sweden (Lutheran) a few years ago. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
75. FYI, full transcript of interview, and the lecture, here: |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. What most Brits think of the matter |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
82. What it looks like to me is that |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
85. My concern would be the treatment of women under such procedures |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
86. This Archbishop of Canterbury is also a druid, yet he disputes that too. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
87. No, it isn't "unavoidable". |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
92. Let's see...religious freedom ...human rights for women and girls... what to do, what to do... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
95. I don't get to say this as often as I should, but... Thank God I live In America! |
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