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Old 08-25-2007, 11:11 PM   #11
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Not cool for them to ban you, though I'd find your analysis questionable. If saying "Jews had Jesus killed" is inherently antisemetic, is saying "A predominantly black jury found OJ Simpson not guilty" inherently racist? Both are factual observations.
Except that the latter is a false observation.
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Old 08-26-2007, 12:27 AM   #12
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Yes, it is ironic that you were banned for quoting scripture. But not really surprising.
have you seen those billboards?

"We need to talk - God."

And so on.

I am so dying to rent a billboard and put up Bible quotes. Like,

"Kill everything that breaths. But keep the little ones, who have not known men, for yourselves."

How long do you think they would let that stand?
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Old 08-26-2007, 07:02 PM   #13
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Not cool for them to ban you, though I'd find your analysis questionable. If saying "Jews had Jesus killed" is inherently antisemetic, is saying "A predominantly black jury found OJ Simpson not guilty" inherently racist? Both are factual observations.
Except that the latter is a false observation.
Really? CNN and USAToday archives both show that there were eight black jurors out of 11.
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Very interesting, but discussions of other boards are usually moved to ~E~, so here it goes.
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