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Old 11-18-2005, 01:21 PM   #122
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Originally Posted by Formendacil
Furthermore, many Christians, Catholics anyway, will tell you that the Muslims believe in the same God as us, they simply don't have the same beliefs concerning how to live under Him here on earth.
Note that contrary to what people believe, the gods of the People of the Book (Jews, Christians, Muslims) are irreconciliably different. And as someone once said, words mean exactly what you pour into them. You say "dog" and everyone pictures their favorite pooch. What we tend to forget is that my dog is a border collie and yours is a beagle.
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