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HEY shm ... I took the liberty of starting a thread for us ... see how easy that was ... lol feel free to post as many lenghty helpful hints as you like under this thread I won't critize ya style heck go drum up some cutesy wotesy little hints from helen if ya want what the heck do I care ... lol .....

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It appears a few people need a thread of their own here let me be the first one to help a guest and shm out here is a thread you can call your own here you can give us helpful hints thank you for your co-operation in this matter in the future please try to stay on topic on the threads. oneness dh

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Again I ask all readers
whether guests or registered
to please stick on topic on this thread

For your information the topic is

Combating Racism

it is not a thread for
helpful hints from guests.
guests may start their own threads on helpful hints if they so desire.

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dh

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... Just my input Just because you wish not to be educated does not give you a right to critize me, or my thread, or my own way to self educate myself. I do appreciate that you and others may have no need to learn anything about my thoughts but I do not appreciate your critique of me or this thread...

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No Masking the Poverty http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2006/03/03/no-masking-the-poverty/ Friday, March 3rd, 2006 by RLR From The LA Times By David K. Shipler The forced revelry of Mardi Gras is over. The final dissonant notes of marching bands have died away; the last glittering beads have been thro...

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Racism http://opalmist.livejournal.com/11313.html I found out just how much I really hate racism today. I would of thought it would be homophobia I'd be most affected by...but it's not. The degree of emotional response I had to this was surprising to me. I know it's right after the point in time in ...

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Local Governments Imposing "Family" Ordinances http://www.acsblog.org/equal-protection-and-due-process-2647-local-governments-imposing-family-ordinances.html A Missouri resident has been denied an "occupancy permit" by the town of Black Jack, on the grounds that she is not related by "blood, marriag...

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Thursday, March 02, 2006 African Students Live in a World of Fear in Russia http://grandioseparlor.blogspot.com/2006/03/african-students-live-in-world-of-fear.html Kayode, a cousin of mine wanted to continue his medical training in the former USSR last year, but I discouraged him from going. After r...

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Two-Thirds in France Perceive More Racism March 3, 2006 http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=11069 Angus Reid Global Scan) – Many French adults believe prejudice is rising in their country, according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 69 per cent of respon...

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agreed ... the text does not specifically state apple ... indication is in other verses ... Proverbs 7:2 - Keep my commandments and live; and my law as the apple of your eye. so ... yeah ... I did jump the gun in critizing apple/banana issue .... but I simply was trying to avoid the "monkey" issue I...

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Does it specifically say that Adam was a human being? Maybe he was really a monkey! (And the apple was really a banana!) "He knoweth the inner secrets of the hearts and the meaning hidden in a mocker's wink ." hey ... mock Adam all you want ... heck ... have ever Authority agree that it is ok to ma...

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... And a question. According to The Bab, Adam lived about 10,500 B.C. Where is this statement? I don't recall having read that before. Thanks Jonah ... some jokes are very mean spirited and are really racist in nature ... me ... developing tough skin about this issue ... obviously I think there wi...

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"... political advances can easily be reversed by those individuals and groups continuing to harbor racial animosities. ... "

http://statements.bahai.org/88-0803.htm

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Thursday, March 2, 2006 - Last Modified Wednesday, March 1, 2006 10:08PM How far have we really come? More than three decades ago, Ernest Thomas received a concealed weapons permit to protect him from violent racism at WSU. Unlike the dangerous campus that surrounded him, he chose to avoid violence ...

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EDITORIAL: Fight KKK's racism with positive steps Thursday, March 2, 2006 8:58 AM EST AT ISSUE: Readers finding KKK fliers in newspaper delivery boxes. OUR VIEW: These show the KKK is still a problem, and individuals should assist the groups that work to eradicate the problem. When the Klan dumps it...

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Anonymous wrote:Does it specifically say that Adam was a human being? Maybe he was really a monkey! (And the apple was really a banana!)

to me the above comment is not funny!

I hope jonah finds the note and deletes it.

Exactly when does a note cross a line into racial strife?

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dh

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Philippines media tells Arroyo “Hands off” (Reuters) 1 March 2006 http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2006/March/theworld_March17.xml&section=theworld&col= MANILA - It is no small measure of the media’s freedom in the Philippines when, just days after the presi...

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Textbook of American school in capital seized over ‘smell of racism’ By Anjana Sankar 27 February 2006 http://news.search.yahoo.com/search/news?p=racism&btn=Yahoo%21+Search&tab=News&pstart=1&b=31&fr=my-vert-news-top&pstart=1&b=41 ABU DHABI — Close on the heels of the cart...

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the american Baha'i community is stuck in the 60's and 70's this isnt to say racism isnt the most challenging issue anymore, but that so much of the community teaches it like some hippie philosophy, not relevent to religious context thats why weve fallen in numbers in this country in the 80's and 9...

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Uneasy Rider http://www.ew.com/ew/report/0,6115,1166981_3_0_,00.html Dave Chappelle is a comedian before he is anything else — before he is a pop-culture phenomenon, before he is the creator of piercing critiques of American racism, before he is the self-described paranoid who walked away from a $50...

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Gold medalist Davis suing Chicago Published: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 http://www.chicagoflame.com/media/paper519/news/2006/02/28/NewsBriefs/Gold-Medalist.Davis.Suing.Chicago-1639307.shtml?norewrite&sourcedomain=www.chicagoflame.com Olympic gold medal speedskater Shani Davis is one of three pla...

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Crackdown on football racism after Eto'o jibes http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=81&story_id=28007&name=Crackdown+on+football+racism+after+Eto'o+jibes 28 February 2006 MADRID — Spain's government called for "the greatest possible harshness" to punish racism at foo...

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Pope to make anti-racism call at Italy-Germany game Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 01 10:50 AM Pope Benedict will issue a message against racism in soccer at the World Cup warm-up match between Italy and Germany on Wednesday night, the Italian football federation said. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/2006...

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IS THE HOJJATIEH SOCIETY MAKING A COMEBACK? http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1226614/replies?c=25 Friday Prayer leaders throughout Iran warned their congregations in early July of renewed activities on the part of the Hojjatieh Society -- a strongly anti-Baha'i movement that has long been re...

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And lest you misunderstood: http://www.penraker.com/archives/003269.html A top Ahmadinejad officer, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Kossari, who heads the political watchdog, or Security Bureau, of Iran's armed forces, recently taunted the U.S. when he bragged "we have identified all the weak points of our enem...

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Martyrdom will save us by Donald Sensing Iran’s Islamic Republic News Agency reports of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s claim that, “ martyrdom-seeking is the only way to save mankind. ” President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here on Wednesday that selflessness and martyrdom-seeking is the only ...

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Sensitivity And Apocalypse Ibd Mon Feb 6, 7:00 PM ET Diplomacy: As the worldwide cartoon war ended its first violent week, the State Department sought ... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ibd/20060207/bs_ibd_ibd/200626issues01 The chilling news, reported in The Washington Times by Arnaud de Borchgrave, is th...

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Scott Ritter: The Insurgency: Advantage Ba'athists By Scott Ritter, AlterNet March 1, 2006 Thinking back on my time as a weapons inspector in Iraq, I often compare and contrast the memories of what I saw and experienced during my nearly seven-year experience in the Iraq of Saddam Hussein, and that w...

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Unerringly every individual, whether of scientific thought or not,
has discovered we all belong to the same human race.

I am just in no great hurry to met the grim reaper.
How about you Derrick?

shall we race?

oneness
dh

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Nick Tate, Baha’i voiceover master Baha’i Fast Starts Thursday http://www.bahaiblog.net/2006/02/26/bahai-fast-starts-thursday/ This entry was posted on Sunday, February 26th, 2006 at 5:01 am and is filed under news, events. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can...

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Just browsing Yahoo news looking for Baha'i news found yahoo also includes blogs with news found the following web thought interesting http://keldan.livejournal.com/61870.html Bahá'í Houses of Worship via Google Earth... I thought I get y'all a chance to see some of the Bahá'í Houses of Worship from...

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When Scientific Ideology Was a Mask for Racism Books http://www.nysun.com/article/27946 By ADAM KIRSCH February 22, 2006 When Americans talk about racism, we are almost always referring to white discrimination against blacks. This is natural enough, since prejudice against African-Americans is the o...

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Dear Friends, Allah'u'Abha! It is with a heavy heart that I begin this discussion with you about Racism. I personally recently encountered an extremely racist web site that was basically an open discussion forum that predominately dealt with American Capitialist economic thought and yet had only thr...

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" We are clearly on an unstoppable course, despite the attempts to interfere... " actually you would be very surprised as to my views of our "unstoppable course" I say ... enjoy your libirties while you got em tomorrow you may not be able to mention Baha'u'llah unless you want your life threatened y...

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Directives From the Guardian Page 12 33: CALENDAR (BAHÁ'Í) 1 "It is advisable to use both the Bahá'í dates, according to the Bahá'í Calendar, and the usual Gregorian dates as well. The friends at present are free to do as they please." http://www.ibiblio.org/Bahai/Texts/EN/DG/DG-33.html

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on a related note ... http://www.lewrockwell.com/north/north149.html .... The case for a gold coin standard is the case for individual economic sovereignty. It is a case for a monetary standard that arises without government interference for or against gold as money. This is the case for voluntary c...

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Dear CJ, It gladdens this souls spirit to know that thou art still interested in the subject 'Poverty doesn't just 'exist' and to properly notice that "that 'those who control the markets' are shareholders" shows great clearity and insight upon your part. In one sense we are all shareholders of all ...

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Thanks Brett,

It is a good quote and thanks for updating this thread.

It is always a pleasure to know an exact quote from our Guardian.

peace be with you.

oneness
dh

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i find this very interesting. I have never thought about this before, but now that I do it makes perfect sense. we have been brought up with the idea that poverty is the result of being born into it, or laziness, or bad morals. it's a relief to see that someone is actually looking at this issue in ...

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fond it interesting that the WCC says Poverty is no accident and churches must challenge the economic institutions man i wish this forum had more people interested in discussioning monetary developments. oneness dh ............. http://www.wfn.org/2006/02/msg00245.html Feb. 17, 2006 Christian econom...

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a case can be made for honoring ones parents as a right of passage http://www.ibiblio.org/Bahai/Texts/EN/SAQ/SAQ-62.html Therefore, children, in return for this care and trouble, must show forth charity and beneficence, and must implore pardon and forgiveness for their parents. So you ought, in ret...

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This issue is clearly explained by the Guardian. Votes have no bearing on the explicit contents of our holy texts and their interpretaions by the Master and the Guardian. The start of the 1000 years is Baha'u'llah's declaration in the Black Pit. Further, no manifestation can occur prior to the expi...

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continent adj 1: having control over urination and defecation [ant: incontinent] 2: abstaining from sexual intercourse ; "celibate priests" [syn: celibate] n 1: one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot" 2: the European mainl...

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AGAIN, MAJNUN IS DENIGRATING ANYTHING THAT IS ARABIC, BE IT THE QURAN, THE BAB OR MUHAMAD. WILL THE MODERATOR INTERVENE UNLESS HE ALSO APPROVES WITH HIS DEAFENING SILENCE??? THE WORLD DOES NOT NEED SUCH CONTEMPTIBLE & MALICIOUS BAHA'IS!!! REGARDS I can understand your fustration in being confro...

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hey ... so cool ... editted the above text ... i am such a sloppy writer sometimes .... that it feels so good to be able to edit ... thanks again Hasan ... dh Well, you're welcome. Also, what you said about 1892 is interesting... I forget to put it as an option... Actually, the Most Holy Book, note...

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As part of its ongoing efforts to safeguard U.S. animal health, the United States Department of Agriculture ( USDA ) initiated the implementation of the National Animal Identification System ( NAIS ) in 2004. The main objective is to develop and implement a comprehensive information system that will...

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hey ... so cool ... editted the above text ...

i am such a sloppy writer sometimes .... that it feels so good to be able to edit ... thanks again Hasan ... dh

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click here: http://bahai-library.com/forum2/index.php then click on "register" it is easy. hey ... wow ... so cool it was easy ... believe it or not sometimes I am a little slow, a little dense, and sometimes it even takes great patience on others parts that eventually helps to guide and lead me up...

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Helpful hints

No Masking the Poverty

How far have we really come?

Fight KKK's racism with positive steps

“Hands off”

‘smell of racism’

Uneasy Rider

Gold medalist Davis suing Chicago

HOJJATIEH SOCIETY MAKING A COMEBACK?

seeks to return to the 7th century

Martyrdom will save us

"chaos on Earth"

Hojjatieh Society in Iran

You Win!

Baha’i Fast Starts Thursday

via Google Earth

Combating Racism - by any means necessary

on a related note

'those who control the markets'

Brett

Poverty is no accident

rituals

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National Animal Identification System

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