From: Gary Britt 

Most Muslims, and radical Islam for sure, give double standards a whole new
level of meaning.  Calling it double standards doesn't do it justice.  They
are into a whole multiverse of triple, quadruple, and quintuple standards.

Gary

George Sherwood wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 06:53:41 +0000, Phil Payne wrote:
>
>>> And one more thing I have noticed the neocons christians doing:
>>>
>>> http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article2023831.ece
>>>
>>>  The gunmen came at night to drag Mohammed Halim away from his home, in
>>>  front of his crying children and his wife begging for mercy.
>>>
>>> The 46-year-old schoolteacher tried to reassure his family that he would
>>> return safely. But his life was over, he was part-disembowelled and then
>>> torn apart with his arms and legs tied to motorbikes, the remains put on
>>> display as a warning to others against defying Taliban orders to stop
>>> educating girls.
>> What bollocks.  Some people will just believe any story they're fed.
>>
>> The Taliban, remember, are religious fundamentalists.  They draw their
>> support from a fervent religious base, and one of the strongest of all
>> Islamic codes is the treatment of dead bodies:
>>
>> http://www.al-islam.org/laws/ghuslmaslmayyit.html
>>
>> You think they would violate such a strong section of Islamic law, right in
>> the middle of their own power base?
>
> Yes, I do.  I do because we have seen similar treatment of bodies already.
>  Treatment of dead bodies for their followers they do treat with respect,
>  but for those of the infidels or those that would dare teach woman, rip
>  them apart.  But of course Phil, chooses not to believe the story, why
>  should I be surprised.  He believes wholly that Saddam's Iraq was a
>  paradise.
>
> George

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