tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post6413415299012002455..comments2024-02-26T00:59:26.907-08:00Comments on Ana the Imp: The Hammer of PrejudiceAnastasia F-Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-44042024529597745602012-06-12T15:53:19.760-07:002012-06-12T15:53:19.760-07:00Sigh. :-)Sigh. :-)Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-11604341433137030042012-06-11T21:30:35.355-07:002012-06-11T21:30:35.355-07:00Yes, indeed you are.Yes, indeed you are.Rehan Qayoomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02391797858691917631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-38210754037754502412012-06-11T16:21:25.143-07:002012-06-11T16:21:25.143-07:00That is a sad truth. Alas, I am Cassandra.That is a sad truth. Alas, I am Cassandra.Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-68861221571497037892012-06-09T17:53:30.503-07:002012-06-09T17:53:30.503-07:00Numerous helpless women at various times, were put...Numerous helpless women at various times, were put to death because they were said to be witches and there was a distorted notion that this was the Christian way of dealing with witchcraft.<br /><br />(<a href="http://tahirfoundation.org" rel="nofollow">Hadhrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad - Khalifatul Masih IV</a>. <a href="http://store.alislam.org/murinnamofal.html" rel="nofollow"><i>Murder in the Name of Allah</i></a>. Lutterworth Press, 1989. 118).<br /><br /><b>Hegel said 'The only thing we learn from history is that we never learn from history'.</b>Rehan Qayoomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02391797858691917631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-29875162947961691682012-06-03T12:41:44.954-07:002012-06-03T12:41:44.954-07:00Excellent!Excellent!Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-65576457393426928782012-06-03T12:41:04.413-07:002012-06-03T12:41:04.413-07:00True.True.Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-56618297697471113092012-05-31T20:56:32.907-07:002012-05-31T20:56:32.907-07:00Ah Ana - The eternal argument: Eve tempted Adam wh...Ah Ana - The eternal argument: Eve tempted Adam who succumbed to the temptation and ate of the fruit of that the woman gave - so does that mean women (Eve) are evil or that men (Adam) are weak?<br /><br />All the religions of the world that enforce dress restrictions and separation on women are merely indicating that (in their opinion)men cannot resist the temptation that women have for them ... therefore it is the women's fault!<br /><br />Kramer and Sprenger demonstrate all the same prejudices against women, men are lead into temptation (being, one supposes, too weak to resist!)- but it is women's carnal lust that is to blame.<br /><br />Whenever I want a surge of passionate energy I reread portions of MM and it always does the trick.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09117510718604467580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-38388486029347697472012-05-31T16:30:57.754-07:002012-05-31T16:30:57.754-07:00Organized religion = political controllOrganized religion = political controllanthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02931330128135957439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-64017655100615741282012-05-31T16:18:45.861-07:002012-05-31T16:18:45.861-07:00The thing is, Calvin, it happens time and time aga...The thing is, Calvin, it happens time and time again. The lesson of history is that we learn nothing from history.Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-87616008091716788672012-05-30T17:30:12.407-07:002012-05-30T17:30:12.407-07:00I think the parallel you draw between the idea of ...I think the parallel you draw between the idea of witchcraft as a social threat and terrorism very apt. Both represent misdirection by a state fearful of change from new ideas, new technology, and new wealth. Panic a restless population with invisible dangers and rule them with ease.Calvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10640148105202971907noreply@blogger.com