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Joanie Baloney Donating Member (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-09-06 10:51 AM
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31. They don't want any western ideas? Screw 'em
They don't seem to have a problem with western cars, western money, western technology, or western medicine. Let's drop this cultural sensitivity crap and face the truth; these people are religiously insane enough to be a danger to the rest of the people of Earth.

It's pretty obvious why * likes to hold their oily little hands.
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  -Saudi to ban the sale of cats and dogs pdurod1  Sep-09-06 02:35 AM   #0 
  - I used to have a friend from Jeddah  Syrinx   Sep-09-06 02:37 AM   #1 
  - Well, I have 2 long-haired Ragdolls....  Viva_La_Revolution   Sep-09-06 02:40 AM   #2 
  - yeah, I love my own dirty dog, too  Syrinx   Sep-09-06 02:51 AM   #3 
  - No it's a kitty  48percenter   Sep-09-06 03:09 AM   #5 
  - thanks!  Syrinx   Sep-09-06 03:55 AM   #11 
  - they are called ragdolls  SlavesandBulldozers   Sep-10-06 09:56 AM   #62 
  - They are pretty  Danmel   Sep-09-06 03:40 PM   #44 
  - Adorable.  lonestarnot   Sep-11-06 01:14 AM   #69 
  - visual aids...  Viva_La_Revolution   Sep-09-06 10:01 AM   #29 
     - Awww, Mouse is adorable  48percenter   Sep-09-06 02:37 PM   #40 
        - I got her for free, they thought she was "mis-marked"  Viva_La_Revolution   Sep-09-06 04:29 PM   #46 
  - Haha...that's why we shave one of our ragdolls.  haruka3_2000   Sep-09-06 05:29 AM   #17 
  - I met kids in the Asir section south of Jedda that had cats  izzie   Sep-09-06 04:59 AM   #16 
  - I think you are missing the point  Poppyseedman   Sep-09-06 05:39 AM   #18 
     - No I do not think so. The religion is just being used  izzie   Sep-09-06 05:49 AM   #19 
        - Perhaps at one time.  igil   Sep-09-06 08:43 AM   #24 
        - There's nothing against Cats or Dogs in the Quran.  PsychoDad   Sep-09-06 08:54 AM   #25 
           - OWNAGE!!  MrPrax   Sep-09-06 10:56 AM   #32 
           - you are right  kineneb   Sep-09-06 12:23 PM   #33 
           - Things like this may not be in the Holy Books but become  izzie   Sep-09-06 03:31 PM   #43 
        - Dietary laws had a reason  kineneb   Sep-09-06 12:48 PM   #35 
           - Yes I know this is all true and always interesting but also  izzie   Sep-10-06 05:57 AM   #60 
           - Is the dietary thing true?  MrPrax   Sep-10-06 11:23 AM   #64 
           - I think an alternative to the firewood explanation is that pigs do  petronius   Sep-11-06 11:34 AM   #74 
              - nomadic lifestyle  kineneb   Sep-11-06 11:55 AM   #75 
                 - The water consumption point is one I hadn't heard/thought of...  petronius   Sep-11-06 12:45 PM   #76 
  - My family ended up with an adopted dog after a 2 year  JerseygirlCT   Sep-09-06 09:06 AM   #26 
  - Its also not true...  Solon   Sep-09-06 02:50 PM   #41 
  - I remember something funny that guy said once  Syrinx   Sep-11-06 01:07 AM   #68 
  - Oh my, there goes my kitty  krispos42   Sep-09-06 03:04 AM   #4 
  - Dogs  SweetLeftFoot   Sep-09-06 03:16 AM   #6 
  - Which accounts for how the Chinese were able to murder all those dogs  aquart   Sep-09-06 03:41 AM   #7 
  - Their attitude towards pets is disturbing.  zonkers   Sep-09-06 03:45 AM   #8 
  - Actually, it's not 'basic'...  Spider Jerusalem   Sep-09-06 03:51 AM   #9 
  - Yes, let's all have a Hindu beefsteak.  aquart   Sep-09-06 03:56 AM   #12 
  - Now you're just being ridiculous.  Spider Jerusalem   Sep-09-06 04:02 AM   #14 
  - I agree  MATTMAN   Sep-09-06 01:21 PM   #37 
  - You miss the point  SweetLeftFoot   Sep-09-06 04:01 AM   #13 
  - Why did they do that? Disease? nt  raccoon   Sep-11-06 08:58 AM   #70 
  - owning a dog is bourgeosie?  MATTMAN   Sep-09-06 01:10 PM   #36 
     - I'm old skool  SweetLeftFoot   Sep-10-06 05:33 AM   #59 
  - They can have my pups when they pry ME from their cold dead paws. nt  Kingshakabobo   Sep-09-06 03:53 AM   # 
  - With that attitude  Raine   Sep-09-06 03:53 AM   #10 
  - Agreed  LostinVA   Sep-09-06 07:34 AM   #21 
  - 'nuff said  edwardlindy   Sep-09-06 04:31 AM   #15 
  - Well, I hope Americans keep their dogs and cats  fasttense   Sep-09-06 06:55 AM   #20 
  - How ironic...  kb9vrg   Sep-09-06 07:43 AM   #22 
  - "Wasn't the cat originally domesticated in the middle east?"  Katzenjammer   Sep-09-06 04:40 PM   #47 
  - I'm Trying to Think of a Legitimate (non-religious claptrap) Reason  Demeter   Sep-09-06 08:00 AM   #23 
  - maybe allergies were associated with it.. .  SlavesandBulldozers   Sep-10-06 10:11 AM   #63 
  - Do you get that all religions are unholy? Just man controlled obsessions.  goforit   Sep-09-06 09:12 AM   #27 
  - Note that it's only SALES that are being banned.  Katzenjammer   Sep-09-06 09:36 AM   #28 
  - I don't think the pet "industry" is their intent, but you do raise a valid  54anickel   Sep-09-06 10:11 AM   #30 
  - They don't want any western ideas? Screw 'em  Joanie Baloney   Sep-09-06 10:51 AM   #31 
  - They seem to want western education....  54anickel   Sep-09-06 12:27 PM   #34 
  - And Western petro-dollars nt  celtdem   Sep-09-06 01:37 PM   #38 
  - BINGO...  pdurod1   Sep-09-06 10:45 PM   #50 
     - Left out the CIA overthrow of Iran's elected government in 1953  daleo   Sep-10-06 12:05 AM   #52 
        - He probably sees them as a spread of western ideas....  Violet_Crumble   Sep-10-06 02:06 AM   #57 
           - Funny, I didn't see any of what you're claiming in the poster's entry  brentspeak   Sep-10-06 01:43 PM   #66 
              - I don't recall claiming he said anything he didn't....  Violet_Crumble   Sep-10-06 03:11 PM   #67 
  - Dogs civilize Man.  oscar111   Sep-09-06 01:55 PM   #39 
  - Cry havoc, and let slip the dogs of war.  daleo   Sep-10-06 12:08 AM   #53 
  - DISPELLING A MYTH, Cats are not considered "Unclean" to Muslims....  Solon   Sep-09-06 02:54 PM   #42 
  - "how far is the Saudi Kingdom to stray from their own Prophet?"  Katzenjammer   Sep-09-06 04:14 PM   #45 
     - paulism  zonmoy   Sep-09-06 05:19 PM   #48 
  - The newspaper headline I long to see someday:  bluestateguy   Sep-09-06 10:20 PM   #49 
  - In Arab lands Dogs and Jackal are view as similar animals  happyslug   Sep-09-06 11:15 PM   #51 
  - Interesting angle about pigs and water  daleo   Sep-10-06 12:12 AM   #54 
     - Arabs held the Horse is low regard till Mohammed.  happyslug   Sep-10-06 01:11 AM   #55 
  - I think this law's a good idea for Saudi Arabia.  oblivious   Sep-10-06 01:57 AM   #56 
  - Yes, it's the "like cars to be disposed of" that's the real problem  Katzenjammer   Sep-10-06 04:23 AM   #58 
  - Plenty of strays for free  JoFerret   Sep-10-06 06:38 AM   #61 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-10-06 12:32 PM   #65 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-11-06 09:00 AM   #71 
  - what about selling of slaves?  november3rd   Sep-11-06 10:01 AM   #72 
  - What a bunch of morons.  Sterling   Sep-11-06 10:58 AM   #73 
 

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