Hehe kind of got lost in that first paragraph. I was going to say that while I was in Egypt there were also several incidents involving arab men approaching soldiers at clubs and so forth. For a group thats against these actions supposedly it seemed more common and open than it usually does here.
Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: Heald, Tim > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 9:55 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Good for you Canada. > > Islam and homosexuality is kind of a weird subject. In the military I > have > been to the middle east, and everyone I knew had made at least on trip. I > had an NCO who had trained some of Jordans SF snipers. While they were > training them the students were constantly hitting on the instructors. He > was told that they considered men for fun and women for breeding. > > I know in the Korea that it's very common in the military to engage in > homosexual acts. It's often part of the hazing that KATUSA infantry > troops > go through there. Not sure if most of the people really WANT to take part > in that though. > > My step mom tells me that homosexuals where honored inside the traditional > tribal structure. Not sure why you would have special attention. > > You know I love this country like crazy, but sometimes I really wish it > werent the damned puritans that got here first. > > Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry C. Lyons [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 9:42 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: Good for you Canada. > > > > Islam is really against homosexuality, Islamic law apparently has some > > really nasty punishments required for gays. Other than that I'm not > sure. > > The Episcopalian/Anglican Church has been almost OK about it, recently > > electing an openly gay bishop for New England. > > > > larry > > > > At 09:27 AM 6/18/2003 -0400, Heald, Tim wrote: > > >Why is this still an issue in the U.S.? What happend to not > legislating > > >religon? I mean isn't the main source of homophobia the church? Is > > there > > >any non-religious philosophy, hell, non-western religious since most > > other > > >religions are fine with it, that is against homosexuality? > > > > > >I really wish we could just let people live how the hell they wanted. > > > > > >Tim > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Kevin Graeme [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 9:24 AM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: RE: Good for you Canada. > > > > > > > > I only wish it could be pass�. > > > > > > > > -Kevin > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 8:15 AM > > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > > Subject: Good for you Canada. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin Graeme wrote: > > > > > >Canada to Allow Homosexual Marriages > > > > > > > > > > That is so pass�. > > > > > > > > > > Jochem > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Host with the leader in ColdFusion hosting. Voted #1 ColdFusion host by CF Developers. Offering shared and dedicated hosting options. www.cfxhosting.com/default.cfm?redirect=10481 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
