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  • I've given up on trying to teach anyone here anything (They gave Socrates hemlock, now this guy.)

    02/12/2006 7:39:47 AM PST · by a true thinker · 336 replies · 7,739+ views
    There's no helping you. This site is now just a diversion -- like a train wreck. This site is inherently for and about raving egomaniacs, and Jim's site policies -- which amount to excluding reality and actual dialogue in favor of political/militaristic pornography -- is conducive to cognitive dissonance, which at the times your worldview is threatened leads you into psychotic breaks (on the political cognitive plane, that is, and just maybe in other realms too). Not to mention that your baseline politics is based in mythology about American demographics, science, economics, ethics etc. You spoonfeed each other in the...
  • Ask the Imam (Got marital problems? No problem. Allah has the answer. How quaint)

    04/30/2005 8:40:12 AM PDT · by Cornpone · 15 replies · 676+ views
    Muslim American Society ^ | 22 April 2005 | Muhammad Al-Hanooti, Mufti
    Name: anonymousQuestion: Dear Imam, I would appreciate if you can answer this please. In a case of divorce pronounced during anger does it matter what words were used to make it valid or not valid? So if a person said in intense anger that he is giving divorce using "Allah as a witness" in his statement then will it make the pronouncement valid even though he was very angry at the time when he said these words? He was aware of what he said but was very anger and could not control himself due to his wife's bad behaviour at...