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sam sarrha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-26-09 04:04 PM
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Christians flee spread of Islamic law, a run on the banks by people fleeing Sharia Law
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"...Moves earlier this year to adopt sharia in the neighboring state of Kaduna triggered Muslim-Christian clashes in which hundreds of people died. Mr Obasanjo called that crisis the most serious since the Sixties' civil war over breakaway Biafra...

...The state government had declared the day a holiday to reduce tensions. Local banks have reported a run on deposits because of withdrawals by non-Muslims heading south. Observers say the flight of Christians could hurt the northern economy..."
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  -Christians flee spread of Islamic law, a run on the banks by people fleeing Sharia Law sam sarrha  Sep-26-09 04:04 PM   #0 
  - I'd flee sharia law also. Who, in their right mind, would choose to live like that?  Liberal_in_LA   Sep-26-09 04:06 PM   #1 
  - Exactly. I'd be willing to bet the "Christians" are really "Everybody who isn't Muslim"  Taverner   Sep-26-09 04:20 PM   #2 
     - there are indigenous people who practice Animism.. unfortunately, receive no protection provided to  sam sarrha   Sep-26-09 04:38 PM   #3 
     - Uh, no. Not in Nigeria.  HamdenRice   Sep-26-09 05:43 PM   #6 
        - protected by whom... are they in the north..?? things have just begun to change, wait a while  sam sarrha   Sep-26-09 05:57 PM   #8 
     - There are two people per the mighty Mo, muslims and everytone else  ProgressiveProfessor   Sep-26-09 04:42 PM   #4 
  - yay!  leddytech   Sep-26-09 04:49 PM   #5 
  - death for Adultery.? . but Muhammad committed Adultery, that's peculiar, in the Sunnah everything  sam sarrha   Sep-26-09 06:01 PM   #9 
     - Silly Rabbit, Mohammed was a MAN. It's only a capital crime if you're a WOMAN  Taverner   Sep-26-09 07:36 PM   #12 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-26-09 08:06 PM   #13 
           - I dunno - I have a problem with any book rec'd by Michelle Malkin  Taverner   Sep-26-09 08:20 PM   #15 
              - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-26-09 09:01 PM   #16 
                 - Oh I agree with that...  Taverner   Sep-26-09 09:42 PM   #18 
                 - she didnt read it, she just heard it was on the Anti-Islamic list, an thought it was a hate book  sam sarrha   Sep-27-09 09:18 AM   #20 
                 - How on earth do you know all these medical diagnoses? Sounds like Frist diagnosing on the Internet  LeftishBrit   Sep-27-09 03:29 PM   #23 
  - The Muslim north of Nigeria is like our fundamentalist south; Christians are considered like Jews  HamdenRice   Sep-26-09 05:52 PM   #7 
  - thank you for the information.. it clarifies a lot..  sam sarrha   Sep-26-09 06:04 PM   #10 
  - (shrug) Religious nuts have only themselves to blame.  BlooInBloo   Sep-26-09 06:05 PM   #11 
  - unless you are born into that bullshit and they'll kill you if you quit  sam sarrha   Sep-26-09 09:16 PM   #17 
  - Sharia Law SUCKS ass  Sultana   Sep-26-09 08:16 PM   #14 
  - I by far prefer Sharia compliant banking...  JCMach1   Sep-26-09 09:51 PM   #19 
     - Why?  Statistical   Sep-27-09 09:55 AM   #21 
        - No usury for one thing...  JCMach1   Sep-27-09 02:56 PM   #22 
 

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