That's what you get from that story?
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From this part, yes.
But if the graves themselves have been desecrated, then it will require reburials and the spaces will never be able to be reused as Judaism prohibits reusing a grave. Somebody's imaginary friend determines which holes in the earth can be recycled and which cannot? That's not a stupid belief? bcnu, Mikem It's mourning in America again. |
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And that's what you get from that story?
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It's the only NEW thing I got from the story. Are you implying something?
bcnu, Mikem It's mourning in America again. |
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I believe the phrase you’re looking for
…is “blame the victim.” cordially, |
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Not at all.
What these neo-fascists did is completely unacceptable and they should be rooted out and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Jesus, isn't that self-evident? My comment was on the absurdity of a religious conviction and we'd all do well to ridicule *that* sort of nonsense whenever we encounter it. As Hitch said, "Treat religion with ridicule, hatred and contempt." bcnu, Mikem It's mourning in America again. |
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Sometimes it's the government determining it
>>> ...friend determines which holes in the earth can be recycled ... http://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/short-reads/article/2019657/changing-face-hong-kong-carved-its-gravestones [...] Times have changed. Hong Kong’s modern gravestones are not expected to last “forever”; in fact, their average lifespan is about seven years in public cemeteries, which is the length of time that elapses before the grave is exhumed and the plot reused for another occupant. [...] |
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Isn't that different, though?
The former is based upon some superstition, the latter as a practical matter? (i.e. running out of space to house all the dead people) bcnu, Mikem It's mourning in America again. |
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funny, this article expressly forbids removal of bodies
"Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts" – Richard Feynman |
It looks like the Trump deplorables are acting out.
- (a6l6e6x)
- (16)
- Feb. 20, 2017, 10:28:44 PM EST
Re: It looks like the Trump deplorables are acting out.
- (Another Scott)
- (10)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 12:53:21 AM EST
That is moronic. There is no end to the stupidity of the desert religions.
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- (9)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 08:02:50 AM EST
That's what you get from that story?
-NT
- (drook)
- (8)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 08:23:29 AM EST
From this part, yes.
- (mmoffitt)
- (7)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 09:45:16 AM EST
And that's what you get from that story?
-NT
- (drook)
- (3)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 09:49:58 AM EST
It's the only NEW thing I got from the story. Are you implying something?
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 10:03:57 AM EST
I believe the phrase you’re looking for
- (rcareaga)
- (1)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 10:06:51 AM EST
Not at all.
- (mmoffitt)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 11:46:16 AM EST
Sometimes it's the government determining it
- (dmcarls)
- (1)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 11:41:22 AM EST
Isn't that different, though?
- (mmoffitt)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 11:53:39 AM EST
funny, this article expressly forbids removal of bodies
- (boxley)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 11:52:50 AM EST
why is the assumption made that it is trumpites?
- (boxley)
- (4)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 09:45:01 AM EST
Oh, this sounds weirdly familiar from box
- (rcareaga)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 10:08:52 AM EST
Not necessary to be Trumpites to blame Trump.
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (2)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 11:23:16 AM EST
fair enough
-NT
- (boxley)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 11:46:17 AM EST
Also, pretty good bet that they did vote for Trump.
- (malraux)
- Feb. 21, 2017, 01:43:20 PM EST
