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To: sea_urchin who wrote (16001)10/22/2002 9:50:36 PM
From: Alan Whirlwind  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 81330
 
"While Islam, rightly or wrongly, seems to be searching for "higher" or more transcendental values, the West sees only money wherever it looks."

This is a very important point that I agree with. In fact, it could constitute the US/Saudi connection.

"Everything is disposable, including life, love, decency, honor, the environment, in this quest for lucre."

Unfortunately, one is able to substitute "lucre" for "jihad" with amazingly similar results.

I extend to you the Vulcan salute.

ll.//
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