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Re. brain sizes: Einstein's and women's

Matthew Amsel matthew.amsel at mail.mcgill.ca
Sun Sep 29 11:39:51 EST 2002


have you ever actually READ the talmud?

John Knight wrote:
> 
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> > > Parse Tree wrote:
> > > > "John Knight" <jwknight at polbox.com> wrote in message
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> > > >
> > > >>"Parse Tree" <parsetree at hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > > >>
> > > >>>"John Knight" <jwknight at polbox.com> wrote in message
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> > > >>>
> > > >>>>"Bob LeChevalier" <lojbab at lojban.org> wrote in message
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> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>><raugust at ptd.net> wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>>You see, for the "six million Jews" that were "killed" in the
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>"holocaust"
> > > >>>
> > > >>>>>>(read my earlier post regarding the real meaning of that word),
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>Words mean what we use them to mean.  Just as "gay" no longer
> refers
> > > >>>>>only to how you feel on a bright spring day, holocaust no longer
> > > >>>>>refers to the inside of a nuclear explosion.  Live with it: the
> > > >>>>>language changes.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>Why don't you live with the definition of RACE?  Jews are a RACE.
> > > >>>
> > > > Live
> > > >
> > > >>>with
> > > >>>
> > > >>>>it.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>Not really.  They're just as much a religion as they are a 'race'.
> In
> > > >>
> > > >>fact,
> > > >>
> > > >>>they don't really have a common history or common physical traits.
> > > >>
> > > >>They're
> > > >>
> > > >>>more easily and properly categorized as a religion.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >>So you're saying that jews are a class of people unified by a
> community
> > of
> > > >>interests?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm saying that they're a class of people that are unified by a
> > religion.
> > > > They are as much a race as are Christians, or Wiccans.
> > >
> > > I think the race in question (ie the racial stock of most followers of
> > > the Jewish faith) would be Hebrew. I could be wrong...
> >
> > The problem with defining them as a race is that people can 'convert'
> which
> > doesn't make much sense.  But I think you'd be right.
> >
> >
> 
> That's the theory, but reality and theory are two entirely different things
> when it comes to Talmudism.  Nobody "converts" to Talmudism except jews, and
> jews never "convert" to any other religion (one problem being that the
> Talmud calls for the death penalty for jews who are baptized unless they do
> it to deceive Christians).
> http://christianparty.net/talmud.htm
> 
> jews are a race first and a religion last.  The religion is what made it
> possible for them to retain enough of their lineage to still be considered a
> race.  They're not a pure race because they've always miscegenated with
> other races, like the Ethiopians and the Khazars.
> 
> John Knight



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