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Article #1533Re: "Why Christians Should Not Vote for George Bush"
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Date: Sun, 02 May 2004 23:56
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In tx.general Jeffrey E. Salzberg <spammersmustdie@volcanomail.com> wrote: > In article <Dxdlc.18516$I%1.1316804@attbi_s51>, newstome@comcast.net > says... > >> So the Israelis retaliate for this, and then the Palestinians will >> retaliate for that (I mean, "what would you have them do?"), and then >> the Israelis retaliate for that, and then.... >> >> Sorry, but as rough as it seems, the thing will only end when someone >> is big enough *NOT* to retaliate. > > Your assumption, then, is that if the Israelis do not retaliate, the > Palestinians will stop murdering Israelis. It would be nice to believe > that would happen -- that Hamas, for example, would abandon the rhetoric > on its web site -- but I seriously doubt it's likely. No, Hamas wouldn't start to make nice because of this, but you can stop the tit-for-tat killing and try something else. The only guaranteed thing is that retaliating will continue the cycle of violence, and make peace even farther away. Guaranteed. So why not try something different that might actually have a remote chance? -- That's News To Me! newstome@comcast.net
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