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Zionism??

Moorsy · 2006-08-17 19:29:26

So Zionism.........the flip side of anti-semitism. They wanted Jews of their streets and Jews wanted to be off those street to 'their' own land. Its a load of nonsense as far as I can see, religion once again seems to make the waters of intellect murky. Although Theodore Herzel(a founder of Zionism) was actually atheist.…

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17-08-2006 8:29pm

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Moorsy

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So Zionism.........the flip side of anti-semitism. They wanted Jews of their streets and Jews wanted to be off those street to 'their' own land.

Its a load of nonsense as far as I can see, religion once again seems to make the waters of intellect murky. Although Theodore Herzel(a founder of Zionism) was actually atheist. His theory was that Jews were not a religious group but a nation. They needed to find a land and Palestine was given up to them by imperialist Britain.

Is this the start of the trouble in the middle east. Is Zionism and American backing the reason for so much killing and war?

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#2 18-08-2006 1:35am
oscarBravo

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This has been discussed so extensively in this forum of late, I don't see a point in allowing a new thread on it.

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