[MR] [Empty Actions]

[greg fabic]

Please keep in mind that the persons responsible for this attack are not
Fundamentalist. They are FANATICS.  They are no more supported by the whole
Islamic community, than we, as a nation, support the Ku Klux Klan.

Livia

----- Original Message -----
From: Christopher Goodson <cgscoop at earthlink.net>
To: merryrose <atlantia at atlantia.sca.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 10:09 PM
Subject: [MR] [Empty Actions]


> Helmut wrote:
> >Not to add fuel to the flame, but the Afghan's aren't really tops on my
> list
> >right now anyway.  My degree is in Historic Preservation.  The Talban
> regime
> >have blown up centuries old statues and temples because they were not of
> the
> >Muslim faith.  These were deplorable acts as well.  There was a great
> outcry
> >among the American and World Preservation communities but they fell on
deaf
> >ears outside of that community.  I, for one, would not shed a tear if
bombs
> >fell on Afghanistan.
>
> I totally agree on the historic preservation front, but do keep in mind
that
> the Taliban and the people of Afghanistan are not necessarily the same.
> There are MANY in that country who hate the Taliban, and many of them are
> the women and girls who are oppressed on a daily basis. We should keep
this
> in mind if it become necessary to strike at the Taliban. We would be doing
> the people of Afghanistan a favor that they might thank us for one day.
>
> William of Faleston
> (Chris Goodson)
>
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