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To: aimhigh
Buddhism, another religion of peace.

Up until about 300 years ago, Christianity pretty much acted the same way toward non-Christians. Burma may be a bit behind the times, but it isn't doing anything that hasn't been done in the West.

60 posted on 01/25/2007 5:53:20 AM PST by Junior (Losing faith in humanity one person at a time.)
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To: Junior
Up until about 300 years ago, Christianity pretty much acted the same way toward non-Christians. Burma may be a bit behind the times, but it isn't doing anything that hasn't been done in the West.

Once again Charles Darwin leaps to the defense of the "Noble Savage," whose non-Western, pre-rational way of thinking is beyond judgement by bigoted, European-derived modes of thought.

62 posted on 01/25/2007 7:47:33 AM PST by Zionist Conspirator ("Shallach 'et-`ammi, veya`avduni!!!")
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