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   From: bredband.net@ojevind.lang   
      
   "William Cloud Hicklin"  skrev i meddelandet   
   news:op.tqp5epvzrwd1fl@emachine...   
   > On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:42:14 -0400, Öjevind Lång   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> "William Cloud Hicklin"  skrev i meddelandet   
   >> news:op.tqoqcv0rrwd1fl@emachine...   
   >>   
   >> [snip]   
   >>   
   >>> You're overlooking the fact that the Inquisition etc. were perversions   
   >>> of   
   >>> Christianity, directly contrary to the teachings of its Founder.   
   >>> Unfortunately bin-Laden & Co. are doing precisely what their founder   
   >>> commanded.   
   >>   
   >> William, that simply isn't true. You should study Islam for a bit and   
   >> discover what a travesty of the religion  Bin Ladin and his cohorts are   
   >> killing for. It's liek claiming that asshole abortion clinic bombers are   
   >> doing precisely what Jesus commanded.   
   >>   
   > I *have* studied Islam, for more than a bit- and unless you're equipped   
   > with a shovel and a large quantity of sand, Osama is squarely in the   
   > mainstream.  The notions that jihad is not meant literally, or that   
   > peaceful coexistence with us kaffiri is permitted, are 'liberal'   
   > rationalisations rejected by most Islamic authorities;   
      
   They are not.   
     I'm out of this discussion too.   
      
   Öjevind   
      
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