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   From: bendardund@gotdaTshirt.com   
      
   In article , noone@nowhere.com   
   wrote:   
      
   > Butteye Jest wrote   
   >   
   > > Anachore is right on this one about revenge. Quite a vengeful god   
   > > sending floods, and wiping out whole cities and all. But regardless of   
   > > trying to decipher scripture, Christianity is a system of commanding   
   > > others to do what some Christian addled brain thinks is right, threats   
   > > if you don't and punishment for doing wrong or being "too" different.   
   > >   
   > > Research psychologist know that punishment does not work well at all on   
   > > humans, and may even have the reverse effect. No wonder the prisons are   
   > > so continuously full, no wonder the wars the west gets into don't work   
   > > out well. No wonder there's so many people that can't make it in fucked   
   > > up Christian countries. No wonder the west is full of dysfunctional   
   > > sheep and other right-wing morons praying to their wholely ghost,   
   > > instead of rationally figuring out the problems.   
   > > My take on it anyway...   
   > >   
   >   
   > I didn't see him wearing a poppy with a Swastika in the middle, so what kind   
   > of Nazi is he?   
   >   
   > A shitty one, if you ask me.   Just kidding.   
   >   
   > My buddy's dad was in the Wehrmacht, lived in my neighbourhood and led a   
   > splendid life.   Still does to this day.   
   >   
   > My old man was in the RCAF, just about everyone else on the street was with   
   > the allied forces in WW2.   My mother and father lost more friends from their   
   >   
   > high school days in that period than I have lost so far at the age of 52.   
   >   
   > But my buddy's dad was grabbed at 16 in Berlin, forcibly inducted in the   
   > army, sent to fight the Russians, captured.  Then released in 1950 from a   
   > Soviet POW camp, and they gave him his uniform back!   
   >   
   > And guys like him remember the horror of the war just like anyone else.  No   
   > Swastikas.  He's not anti Jew, he doesn't have visions of Hitler.   
   >   
   > Like my dad, my uncles and their friends, his was all a big fucking nightmare   
   > man.  I can hardly recall anyone of them talking about those days.   They   
   > just moved on.   
      
      
   I wish the Jews would heal and move on, instead of running a guilt trip   
   on susceptible people like Harper.   
      
   --   
   Ole Butteye   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)