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On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 13:27:17 -0500 bearclaw@cruller.invalid wrote:

:>In article <q59pi21a95919525tf5ag70hc88um01si1@4ax.com>,
:> Binyamin Dissen <postingid@dissensoftware.com> wrote:

:>> Pity your "true Xians" were not like that when you folk were murdering the
:>> Jews in the millions in your various crusades and pogroms.

:>The Amish did that? I'm shocked. Shocked!

Part of the Xian family.

:>You know, I hear your bitterness. I'm not sure I understand it or its 
:>source. But I think you are directing it the wrong way.

You fail to understand how the "Xian kindness" shown thru the centuries to the
Jews might make me bitter?

:>You remember when that little boy was murdered in Italy while on holiday 
:>with his American parents a few years ago? They donated his organs so 
:>that Italian children could live. It was yet another startling display 
:>of generosity of spirit in the center of chaos and tragedy. It flies in 
:>the face of unthinking evil and immeasurable pain, driving it away. I 
:>don't know about you, but I see nothing to fault, and everything to 
:>praise.

Unless, of course, they gave the organs to the family of the murderer.

Nothing wrong with giving the organs to someone unrelated to the crime.

:>I personally wish my spirit was more like the Amish. I don't know that I 
:>am strong enough to do what they do. But as blind and stupid and weak as 
:>I can be, even I can see that their path of forgiveness and generosity 
:>is the most direct road to peace.

:>It is an inspiration. What's sad is that it is so rare.

From my experience, rewarding terrorism and murder just generates more.

-- 
Binyamin Dissen <bdissen@dissensoftware.com>
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