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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:57 AM Original message |
Suppose that we're heading into an era of nuclear war AND nuclear terrorism. |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. Suppose that one can't develop nuclear weapons if one is illiterate |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Are you suggesting that the explanatory link from algebra to Islam is no stronger |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No, I'm just reminding you that Bert is evil |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps algebra is the root of all evil. n/t |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I don't think that algebra is the root of any evils. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. How can you blame Islam if Algebra is not part of the tenets of Islam? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think that I can link to threads right here in Religion/Theology on DU... |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Algebra is not part of Islam |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Algebra predates Islam by centuries |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I did see that when I looked up Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Or perhaps the square root of all evil. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. LOL |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. * |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. If the Arabs did not invent zero, would we have Bush as president? |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Fuck it...I say we blame the first person who came up with numbers to count their pots. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yup, those shifty gluemongering bastards were probably the ones. |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Cuneiform |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Yeah - if they weren't hiding something, they'd write in english like normal people. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. "A Canticle for Leibowitz" is a good exploration of this... |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. False dilemma |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. "It presupposes that, without Islam, algebra would never have been developed." |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Algebra pre-dates Islam |
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lips (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. /turbulent non-sense ahead |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. Is there a particular reason for your choice of false targets? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Defend Islam if you believe it needs you to defend it. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. WTF are you babling about now? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I'm much more interested in what is wrong than who is wrong. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Wow |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. "ME: How about if you admit your mistake" |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Oh for fucks sake. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. Did Islam create algebra or Arabic individuals? |
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