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by NadirGP
Sun 5 January 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: The fate of the Christians in Syria
Replies: 32
Views: 182

Re: The fate of the Christians in Syria

I think the context of Sister Hatune's video is the assumption widely shared in the West that the rebels are simply freedom fighters who want to bring democracy and Assad is just a brutal dictator who hates freedom. These people fail to appreciate the reality on the ground, which is that there are ...
by NadirGP
Sun 5 January 2014 4:07 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: The fate of the Christians in Syria
Replies: 32
Views: 182

Re: The fate of the Christians in Syria

Nadir, I'm wondering if you're a bit confused. Sister Hatune is trying to explain why the "freedom fighters" in Syria are really dangerous, anti-Christian Sunni Muslim fanatics, and these links you provide also support the same narrative, namely that the West is mistaken in supporting the...
by NadirGP
Sun 5 January 2014 12:37 am
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: The fate of the Christians in Syria
Replies: 32
Views: 182

Re: The fate of the Christians in Syria

There are several videos of a nun, Sister Hatune Dogan, who aids Christians in Iraq and Syria who are victims of Muslim fanatics. She recently spoke at a conference where she said that the blood of butchered Christians is bottled and sold to Saudi's who wash their hands in it. http://www.youtube.co...
by NadirGP
Fri 3 January 2014 10:01 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: CHEWING GUMS CONTAINING ASPARTAME AND..
Replies: 2
Views: 33

CHEWING GUMS CONTAINING ASPARTAME AND..

Do You Chew Gum? If So, You Better Read This If you are still purchasing chewing gum from conventional manufacturers, STOP TODAY! Don’t buy another pack or even chew another piece until you read this report. The following is a comprehensive list of major brands to avoid due to their toxic formulati...
by NadirGP
Wed 1 January 2014 4:07 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Marijuana and "Medical Marijuana" - political discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 64

Re: Marijuana and "Medical Marijuana" - political discussion

Maria, We all know that smoking tobacco causes cancer. I do not debate that. However, smoking cannabis is another matter. The link Jonathan gave us, http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/cancer-help/about-cancer/cancer-questions/does-smoking-cannabis-cause-cancer, does not prove anything substantial. Not ...
by NadirGP
Tue 31 December 2013 11:17 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Marijuana and "Medical Marijuana" - political discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 64

Re: Marijuana and "Medical Marijuana" - ethical consideratio

Maria,

Your wrote:

“That is very interesting, but why smoke? There are other ingredients in Marijuana smoke are carcinogenic.”

What are these ingredients in Marijuana that are carcinogenic? Can you tell us a bit more about it?

by NadirGP
Tue 31 December 2013 8:54 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Marijuana and "Medical Marijuana" - political discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 64

Marijuana and "Medical Marijuana" - political discussion

I am not for the legalization of illegal drugs, but the following document might be of some interest to you readers. Why the Miraculous Healing Properties of Weed Are Driving a Decorated Veteran on a Mission [...]Like many, Parks has tried a literal handful of authorized pills to treat his insomnia ...