And these terrorists don't represent all Muslims (over one billion people) anymore than the postwar IRA represent all Irish people. Terrorism is a social and political problem. If you paid attention you'd know that many of the recent incidents were carried out by native born French who were radicalised in France and not recent immigrants.
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"White" people actually have only existed for a relatively short time. Dark skinned modern humans migrated to Eurasia and then to Europe. http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2015/04/how-europeans-evolved-white-skin SL Cabbie: Some people are making the claim that modern white Europeans are the result of albinism in Indo-Aryans. What do you think? http://realhistoryww.com/world_his
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According to France 24 a semi truck drove through crowds of people like a plough after the fireworks ended. The driver also shot at people. Seventy-seven dead and hundreds injured.
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Listen to the interview or read the article. The book is about the end of white protestant christian dominance in America and how younger whites are abandoning religion in increasing numbers.
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"The progress of the work in Africa is growing by leaps and bounds! Now that the Curse has been lifted, all of the faithful in Africa have the opportunity to become white and delightsome in the Celestial Kingdom! They will life throughout eternity without the mark of the flat nose and dark skin! Is not Heavenly Father great in all His might and mercy?"
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https://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2016-07-14/robert-p-jones-the-end-of-white-christian-america Throughout much of the history of the United States, white Protestant Christians set the tone both culturally and politically. But demographic changes over the last few decades have transformed the country. As recently as 2008, white Christians made up the majority of the American population. Six ye
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http://blog.thephoenix.com/blogs/blogs/phlog/Rapture_WWNEWS_Cover_480.jpg
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And when scientists make mistakes or proffer theories without supporting evidence, they are disproven. http://www.wired.com/2014/09/fantastically-wrong-n-rays/ http://mobile.nytimes.com/2006/01/10/science/10clone.html?referer=https://www.google.com/ As for the end of the world -- fear is a powerful motivator. Hitler and his Nazi Party used fear to persuade people to vote for them. Evan
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"The Prophet Of The Nineteenth Century" https://archive.org/details/prophetofninetee00casw
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and in my opinion he didn't react as a smug true believer would. He took the reporter's questions personally. He also seemed to realize the reporter wasn't fooled. I've never seen any of the Brethren actually profess the "truth" of Mormonism in their limited public appearances. They know most people know it's fake. Remember William Jennings Bryan in "Inherent The Wind?&q
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And real wooden vessels approaching the Ark's size constantly leaked: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/could-noahs-ark-float-theory-yes-180950385/ https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4279 Humans started to farm right before the end of the last Ice Age. Large pluvial lakes (Lake Bonneville) and also the Black Sea collapsed and released massive amounts of water in great floods. Th
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And real wooden vessels approaching the Ark's size constantly leaked: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/could-noahs-ark-float-theory-yes-180950385/ https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4279
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Preserver_of_Life https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah%27s_Ark https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vimana Lots of fictional ships in religion...
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Pick any dystopian story -- "Brave New World," "This Perfect Day," or "1984" and there's always a scene where the leaders are exposed as unbelievers. Mormonism is an artificially constructed dystopian society that those within it see as a utopia. Modern Mormonism is more of a tribal identity than a religion. The current Brethren's actions indicate this. They know
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utnapishtim and a real Noah's Ark wouldn't be very seaworthy: https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4279
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Utnapishtim https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Preserver_of_Life
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"To learn what is evil an hour is too long..."
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No one ever thinks about what they did will all the animal poop and pee and the *tonnes* of food (i.e. other animals) required to feed them. SHAZAM! Just say all the animals were frozen in celestial suspended animation. Problem Solved.
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An alien race capable of interstellar flight wouldn't need to genetically engineer a slave race of hominids to mine gold for them as it would be inefficient.
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http://en.fairmormon.org/Mormonism_and_science/Age_of_the_Earth
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