re: The rock predates who? Obviously it is the shrine that predates Mohamud.

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Success_Machine — 10/7/2003 2:11:02 PM (archived)

Any number of archeological digs would. Nearly all of them most likely. Any idea why they would enshrine a *rock* ?!? Most religions that worship inanimate objects sculpt them into the likeness of something first. I wonder why they didn't sculpt it? No tools perhaps? No imagination?

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Mecca meteorite - something I didn't know about Islam - LJ - 10/6/2003 7:09:04 PM
- re: Mecca meteorite - something I didn't know about Islam - Maureen Brannan - 12/5/2003 4:19:06 PM
- Has anyone seen Joe Dirt? - Lee - 10/8/2003 2:20:41 AM
  - nope, but we know you are a redneck bigot - R.L. - 11/9/2003 1:40:40 AM
- Muhammad purified it... - Adam - 10/7/2003 11:56:49 PM
- re: The rock predates who? Obviously it is the shrine that predates Mohamud. - Success_Machine - 10/7/2003 2:11:02 PM
  - re: Representational Art - Nathan Koren - 10/8/2003 1:59:32 AM
    - re: Representational Art - Tom Brosz - 10/8/2003 3:13:57 PM
  - Give these guys a break - Gary - 10/7/2003 3:46:19 PM
  - no need for insults, and a possible explanation - pwokenyaw - 10/7/2003 3:40:35 PM
    - re: Religion feeds on inaccurate historical records - Success_Machine - 10/8/2003 4:38:11 AM
- re: Black Monolith - Raoul - 10/6/2003 7:30:01 PM
  - re: Black Monolith - will - 11/8/2003 4:11:51 AM
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    - re: Black Monolith - Maureen Brannan - 12/5/2003 3:59:44 PM
    - re: Black Monolith - Maureen Brannan - 12/5/2003 3:59:34 PM
    - re: Black Monolith - Maureen Brannan - 12/5/2003 3:59:19 PM
    - re: Black Monolith - Maureen Brannan - 12/5/2003 3:59:10 PM
    - re: Black Monolith - Maureen Brannan - 12/5/2003 3:58:55 PM
    - re: Black Monolith - Maureen Brannan - 12/5/2003 3:58:45 PM

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