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Article #242Re: Remembrance Day Thoughts
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Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 18:36
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 18:36
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They were fighting so that men could marry men and women could marry women, so that free speech would not hurt, but they did not know that or they would have joined the German army. -- Socrates taught his students that the pursuit of truth can only begin once they start to question and analyze every belief that they ever held dear. If a certain belief passes the tests of evidence, deduction, and logic, it should be kept. If it doesn't, the belief should not only be discarded, but the thinker must also then question why he was led to believe the erroneous Sir Bongsalot <sir_bongsalot@yahoots.com> wrote in message news:QxQrb.362487$9l5.79738@pd7tw2no... > > > drayR wrote: > > Peace to all the soldiers and their families of WW1 AND WW2 who had the courage > > and intestinal fortitude to fight those that would diminish or take away the > > freedoms that most of us alive today take for granted. > > > Fair Enough. > > > > > > To the people of Iraq - > > > > Perhaps you are not ready to enjoy such freedoms. If you were, you would be > > fighting your own war against those who would oppress you, the same people that > > the US military is currently engaging. By those who would oppress you, I am > > speaking of Saddam Hussein and his loyalists who are desperately seeking to keep > > a firm grasp on your freedoms and liberties. > > > > In my opinion, until you muster the courage and intestinal fortitude to defeat > > those that would oppress your freedoms, you don't deserve another drop of blood > > shed by a US or coalition soldier now fighting for your freedom in your country. > > > Oh please! See how you would behave if US Troops were occupying your > cities.. > > You watch too much FOX and CNN.. >
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