--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jst...@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "guyfawkes91" <guyfawkes91@> > wrote: > > > > >> > > > "On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram and > > > said, 'To your descendants I give this land, from the > > > river of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates - the > > > land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites, Hittites, > > > Perizzites, Rephaites, Amorites, Canaanites, > > > Girgashites and Jebusites'" (Genesis 15:18-21). > > > > Come on we're all intelligent people here. You > > can't possibly believe that "God" acting as a > > real estate broker in land grab 3000 years ago > > confers legitimacy today. > > I'm explaining why many religious Jews think they > have a right to the land, to correct Barry's > misperception that the only reason it ever occurred > to anybody to allow the Jews to take it over was > because the Palestinians were powerless to resist. > > Whether you or I or anyone here believes the promise > related in the Bible confers legitimacy is irrelevant > to the point I was making, you see.
Ole guyfawks either missed your point, or intentionally disregarded it, or intended to make a complete different new observation, who knows?
