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To: ozoneliar

He posted a citation from the Book of Genesis -- seemingly to justify/explain his support for Israel, and yet the modern state of Israel really has no religious significance whatsoever.


65 posted on 01/16/2006 9:50:49 PM PST by Alberta's Child (Said the night wind to the little lamb . . . "Do you see what I see?")
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To: Alberta's Child
He posted a citation from the Book of Genesis -- seemingly to justify/explain his support for Israel, and yet the modern state of Israel really has no religious significance whatsoever.

A)The quote refers to Abraham, from whom most Jews claim descendancy. So, like I said, I believe the current belief of most Israelis is irrelevant.

B)If you look historically at Israel, there is still a large relegious component to the land.(still a minority)

71 posted on 01/16/2006 9:58:07 PM PST by ozoneliar ("The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots & tyrants" -T.J.)
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