In case you didn't know it, Allah is simply the Arabic word for God

Larry J — 6/27/2002 1:06:13 PM (archived)

It's amazing that anyone wouldn't know that simple fact, just as some call him Jehovah and others call him by different names. In short, your argument has no basis. An English speaking Moslem can refer to Allah as God because that just a translation of the word.

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Silly poll question - Bowser - 6/27/2002 5:46:49 PM
- Is the Constitution unconstitutional? - Larry J - 6/27/2002 7:46:44 PM
  - Re: Is the Constitution unconstitutional? - O'Leary - 6/29/2002 4:57:15 PM
  - How bout Charley Tuna? - R.O'Leary - 6/28/2002 9:20:55 AM
  - "God". - Bowser - 6/27/2002 11:08:38 AM
    - In case you didn't know it, Allah is simply the Arabic word for God - Larry J - 6/27/2002 1:06:13 PM
      - Unbecoming. Cheap shot, and it missed. - Bowser - 6/27/2002 3:31:49 PM
        
        Just directly replying to your point - Larry J - 6/28/2002 1:17:25 PM
        
        Couldn't agree more on the politics of it! - Bowser - 6/28/2002 2:59:09 PM
        
        Minor addition - Bowser - 6/28/2002 3:04:30 PM
    - Or maybe we should pluralize it: "under gods". n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 6/27/2002 11:13:38 AM
      - Interesting point. - Bowser - 6/27/2002 4:20:51 PM
        
        Re: Interesting point. - SDG - 6/28/2002 3:00:19 PM
        
        Haven't heard of that. - Bowser - 6/28/2002 3:24:25 PM
        
        Re: Haven't heard of that. - SDG - 6/28/2002 7:06:49 PM
        
        Thanks. - Bowser - 6/28/2002 7:49:48 PM
      - Re: The current national consensus is one god . . . - D. Spires - 6/27/2002 12:20:57 PM
        
        Actually my suggestion was to address... - alcaray - 6/28/2002 3:44:49 PM
        
        Re: Grammar is correct -- It's the education that's lacking . . . - D. Spires - 6/28/2002 3:49:01 PM
  - Re: Constitutions change! And religion... - Raoul - 6/27/2002 8:32:17 AM
  - Re: Agreed -- kinda . . . - D. Spires - 6/27/2002 8:15:32 AM
    - Calendars - Larry J - 6/27/2002 8:55:13 AM
- Re: Silly poll question - SDG - 6/27/2002 7:07:31 PM
- Re: Silly poll question - R.O'Leary - 6/27/2002 9:44:42 AM
  - I know I'm going to be killed for saying this: saying the pledge is *not* voluntary for children in public school n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 6/27/2002 10:42:44 AM
    - not killed, this is America afterall - SDG - 6/28/2002 3:23:20 PM
      - Re: not killed, this is America afterall - alcaray - 6/28/2002 4:02:34 PM
        
        Re: As I recall . . . - D. Spires - 6/28/2002 4:42:19 PM
        
        Peer pressure, resistance, and violence: recommended reading for everybody - Mary Anne - 6/30/2002 12:53:01 PM
  - Re: Well, the issue is kids, really -- or at least it should be . . . - D. Spires - 6/27/2002 10:27:40 AM

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