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Old 06-05-2006, 02:23 PM   #211 (permalink)
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What do you think of this verse in the Koran:

"Men are in charge of women because they have been created superior to them and because they support them. Good women are obedient. Women who are suspected of disobedience must be scolded, made to sleep alone and beaten. When they return to obedience, no further punishment should be administered (4:34)".
Add it to my list of reasons for not becoming a Muslim. The way forward, back into the bonds of patriarchy, no thank you.



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Add it to my list of reasons for not becoming a Muslim. The way forward, back into the bonds of patriarchy, no thank you.

My point exactly. The name of the thread is "The Way Forward" and I think that statement shoudl be examined thoroughly.
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Old 06-05-2006, 09:08 PM   #213 (permalink)
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Omniscient God is inside you.....

There is nothing wrong with submitting to your inner guide.
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Old 06-05-2006, 09:11 PM   #214 (permalink)
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Omniscient God is inside you.....

There is nothing wrong with submitting to your inner guide.
Where is God inside me? Is he in my pancreas or my lungs or my heart?
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Old 06-05-2006, 09:15 PM   #215 (permalink)
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Where is God inside me? Is he in my pancreas or my lungs or my heart?
Well....I guess we can make an exception for you.
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Old 06-06-2006, 09:41 AM   #216 (permalink)
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Omniscient God is inside you.....

There is nothing wrong with submitting to your inner guide.
I just took a HUGE dump.

Does that count for something?
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Old 06-06-2006, 11:08 AM   #217 (permalink)
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LOL. I thought your aura had dimmed a little.
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LOL. I thought your aura had dimmed a little.
My "aura" is very strong and pungent right now, if ya know what I mean!
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Here is more on "the way forward"....


http://tinyurl.com/kubhx
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My inner guide is beyond specified gender roles which contribute to the division of the human race into an us vs. them mentality.
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