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2 posted on 12/05/2008 1:53:17 PM PST by MrEdd (Heck? Geewhiz Cripes, thats the place where people who don't believe in Gosh think they aint going.)
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To: MrEdd

Not the Spanish Inquisition!
LOL


3 posted on 12/05/2008 1:54:54 PM PST by griswold3
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To: MrEdd
This melting pot probably occurred after centuries of coexistence and tolerance among Muslims, Jews and Christians ended in 1492, when Catholic monarchs converted or expelled the Islamic population, called Moriscos. Sephardic Jews, whose Iberian roots extend to the first century AD, received much the same treatment.

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6 posted on 12/05/2008 1:57:27 PM PST by Alex Murphy ( "Every country has the government it deserves" - Joseph Marie de Maistre)
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To: MrEdd

Gratuitous “Spanish Inquisition” alert.


12 posted on 12/05/2008 2:30:18 PM PST by Romulus ("Ira enim viri iustitiam Dei non operatur")
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