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Post number 6075

Postroad — Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:21:55 -0800

Unholy war in the Holy Land Though the Israeli and Arab conflict seems nearly always on the front pages of the papers, here is a minor religious struggle going on in area, an area where claim, counter claim, strife, bitterness and emotional toil seem the order of the day. This just odd enough to stand as symbolic of the area and its uniqueness.

By: dancu

dancu — Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:56:40 -0800

I always wondered which god condoned killing people in his name. God should be taken out of the equation, it is not a holy war, there is nothing holy about it. Curing somebody by laying hands on them - Holy Firing a rocket into a crowd of civilians - Unholy

By: rebeccablood

rebeccablood — Tue, 27 Feb 2001 16:50:06 -0800

dancu: right on. in other news: am I missing something? that link takes me to a story entitled "Likud's Druze MK investigated for rape". rcb

By: dhartung

dhartung — Tue, 27 Feb 2001 17:53:53 -0800

Dangerous to post links to an Israeli paper late in the day. It's already Wednesday there, and the content rolled.