Fred,
Point taken. The part I didnt get across is the heat that is generated by
such discussions is so extreme you wouldnt believe it. The degree of
solidarity any arab/muslim will feel with ANY other arab/muslim is extremely
high, and this is not recognized well by the west.
jp
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred White" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: Terry Jones (from Monty Python) on War
> John. Thanks for the informative posting. Just one little comment on
> one little part.
>
> On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 02:52 PM, John Pitman wrote:
>
> ..........................
>
> > You can meet many people there who are perfectly normal at work or in
> > the
> > street, as long as you dont discuss religion, women, or
> > Israel/Palestine.
>
> Many western men can't discuss religion or Israel/Palestine either.
>
> Perhaps, if they knew as little about those topics as they do about
> women, they could. :-)
>
> Sorry, couldn't pass up the opportunity.
>
> FW
>
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