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To: knighthawk

“His government has turned to a strict interpretation of Islam as a way of reviving the revolution and controlling the population.”

Controlling the population. That’s the key there.


9 posted on 02/12/2008 8:03:50 AM PST by Rennes Templar ("The future ain't what it used to be".........Yogi Berra)
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To: Rennes Templar
“His government has turned to a strict interpretation of Islam as a way of reviving the revolution and controlling the population.”

Controlling the population. That’s the key there.


There are a lot of us Freepers who would like to see more expedient trials and executions here in the US. What is the difference? Is it the level of the crime? Is it because it is OK for us because we are “civilized”? Are we really all equal before the law here in the US?

Some of us promote the death penalty to deter bad behavior here. Flame away, the article does have an agenda but it should make us think a little, just maybe not the way the author is trying to influence us.............

16 posted on 02/12/2008 8:17:11 AM PST by PeterPrinciple ( Seeking the truth here folks.)
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