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Gay Muslims Find Freedom, Of a Sort, in the US (and reexamination of Koran)

Started by Nero, November 08, 2007, 07:56:46 AM

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Gay Muslims Find Freedom, Of a Sort, in the US


http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/07/us/07gaymuslim.html?em&ex=1194670800&en=61ed7e44124bd3bf&ei=5087%OA

by Neil MacFarquahr
New York Times
11/07/07


'SAN FRANCISCO - About 15 people marched alongside the Muslim float in this city's notoriously fleshy Gay Pride Parade earlier this year, with various men carrying the flags of Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine and Turkey and even Iran's old imperial banner.'

Posted on: November 08, 2007, 09:40:29 AM
\\*Nero -
'This is the main sin in Islam,' Mr. Jalal said, describing how the town housing Lot's tribe was lifted high into the sky and then dropped, killing all in the town before they were buried under what is now The Dead Sea.'

That's not how I remember the story.

'He sent the flood to clean the earth from AIDS. There were no doctors at that time, but God knew they had a virus.'

I mean absolutely no offense to Muslims, but I am ROLLING!*//
Nero was the Forum Admin here at Susan's Place for several years up to the time of his death.
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