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AliBabuh @AliBabuh (25) • United States 9 Nov 07

Hi I'm thinking about joining the Navy. I just wanted to put this out there, and see what people respond: Americans are killing and dying in Iraq for oil. Please discuss, and agree or disagree.

iraq

iraq war

navy

peace

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AliBabuh It's a great comment. I guess I was just drunk and flaming myLot. Seemed funny at the time. Though I am seriously looking at the Navy. But yeah, politics and service don't mix.

10 Nov 07

SEOGUY @SEOGUY (906) • United States 5 Nov 07

Let me hear your thoughts about life.

life

what is life

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AliBabuh What does 42 mean??

8 Nov 07

AliBabuh @AliBabuh (25) • United States 7 Nov 07

Eurydice was bitten fatally by a snake. Her husband Orpheus was paralyzed with grief. Orpheus, the father of songs, took his lyre to the underworld, where he charmed Hades with his grief-stricken song. Hades agreed to release...

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AliBabuh That's interesting Ciniful I didn't realize that connection!

8 Nov 07

AliBabuh @AliBabuh (25) • United States 7 Nov 07

Eurydice was bitten fatally by a snake. Her husband Orpheus was paralyzed with grief. Orpheus, the father of songs, took his lyre to the underworld, where he charmed Hades with his grief-stricken song. Hades agreed to release...

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AliBabuh Wow that's really fascinating... Three sons of Noah as the three kingdoms!

8 Nov 07

AliBabuh @AliBabuh (25) • United States 7 Nov 07

Eurydice was bitten fatally by a snake. Her husband Orpheus was paralyzed with grief. Orpheus, the father of songs, took his lyre to the underworld, where he charmed Hades with his grief-stricken song. Hades agreed to release...

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AliBabuh On second thought SEOGUY, I believe I've read that the earliest historically-true figure in the bible is Nebuchadnezzar I, 12th century BC, which pretty much affirms your assertion.

8 Nov 07

AliBabuh @AliBabuh (25) • United States 7 Nov 07

Eurydice was bitten fatally by a snake. Her husband Orpheus was paralyzed with grief. Orpheus, the father of songs, took his lyre to the underworld, where he charmed Hades with his grief-stricken song. Hades agreed to release...

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AliBabuh OK, if I understand you rightly, you're saying that the story is true in the bible because the bible is true, so that the Greeks were writing about the factual destruction of Sodom and Gomorra? And they got some details wrong? It sounds like you're here to...

8 Nov 07

AliBabuh @AliBabuh (25) • United States 7 Nov 07

Eurydice was bitten fatally by a snake. Her husband Orpheus was paralyzed with grief. Orpheus, the father of songs, took his lyre to the underworld, where he charmed Hades with his grief-stricken song. Hades agreed to release...

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AliBabuh Really, do you think so? I thought that since there was so much less remaining of Babylonian and Assyrian texts than there is of Greek texts, it would be a bit tendentious to accredit the Mesopotamians with the myths. While I accept your point of the...

8 Nov 07

gvvijaybhaskar @gvvijaybhaskar (219) • India 6 Nov 07

As a person who doesn't believe in Gods and thinks all religions are wrong and ultimately a thousand years from now people will laugh that we (as a collective race) thought there was a God who made the universe as much as we now...

islam

jihad

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AliBabuh Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. Jesus speaking, Matthew 10. I wonder if the Arabs are quoting this right now in another messageboard, making your same argument except to condemn Christianity...

7 Nov 07

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