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04-09-2017, 06:55 PM
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso)
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Originally Posted by Hermit
I may be wrong, I'm not much of a historian, but I think stoning was a Jewish punishment. Slavery was more a societal norm and not the same definition as slavery today (they didn't have "wage slaves" back then either) not really a tenet of the Christian religion.
I'm just trying to keep the "facts" straight for ya, travelover!  |
I'm not going to stray into a religious discussion, but I'll just say I'm grateful that the government is here to protected us from those that know the "one and only true way".
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04-09-2017, 06:57 PM
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#62
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Thinks s/he gets paid by the post
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: North TX
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I personally keep out of tobacco and majority war machine companies...there's plenty of other investments to be made...can't control S&P minor holdings, just not direct choices.
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04-10-2017, 09:32 AM
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#63
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Recycles dryer sheets
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Widows Mite Small Cap Index Fund
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04-10-2017, 09:58 AM
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#64
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso)
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"Exit, pursued by a bear."
The Winter's Tale, William Shakespeare
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Any Biblically Responsible investors out there?
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04-10-2017, 11:44 PM
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Thinks s/he gets paid by the post
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Thousand Oaks
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Any Biblically Responsible investors out there?
Quote:
Originally Posted by Hermit
I may be wrong, I'm not much of a historian, but I think stoning was a Jewish punishment. Slavery was more a societal norm and not the same definition as slavery today (they didn't have "wage slaves" back then either) not really a tenet of the Christian religion.
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So slavery was "not so bad" back in the old days? yeah .. just keep telling yourself that. [emoji849]
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04-11-2017, 06:50 AM
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Thanks for an interesting discussion
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