--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain <no_re...@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Hugo" <fintlewoodlewix@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon <mdixon.6569@> wrote: > > > > > > What an effing idiot! Everybody knows quakes are caused by siddhas > > > meditating! > > > Feel free to swear properly Mike, we're all men of the world > > around here. > > > Apparently not. Some appear to see virgins on pedastals, wailing damsels in > distress, dark sinister villians (probably with those long, waxed mustaches) > and perhaps projections of themselves as white knights - or white hatted > cowboys -- riding to the rescue. Sounds like boys walking out of the picture > show in 1915 after seeing the latest dime-store western -- not men of the > world.
In that case I stand corrected and commend you for your sensitivity. I just thought if hanging around here doesn't toughen you up a bit...... > However, for my clear sin of stupidity in seeing it this way, I fear Tom Mix > may come gunnin' for me "This wide open country ain't big enough for contrary > views, Black Bart. You best be git before you rile up the citizens here and > we come to lynch ya.". Hmmm, maybe your way is best. > > > > > > --- On Wed, 4/21/10, gullible fool <fflmod@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > From: gullible fool <fflmod@> > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Iranian cleric blames quakes on promiscuous women > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 2:00 AM > > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >  > > > Women who wear revealing clothing and behave promiscuously are to blame > > > for earthquakes, an Iranian cleric says. > > >  > > > Hojjat ol-eslam Kazem Sediqi, the acting Friday prayer leader in Tehran, > > > said women should stick to strict codes of modesty to protect themselves. > > >  > > > "Many women who do not dress modestly lead young men astray and spread > > > adultery in society which increases earthquakes, " he explained. > > >  > > > Tens of thousands of people have died in Iran earthquakes in the last > > > decade. > > >  > > > Mr Sediqi was delivering a televised sermon at the Tehran University > > > campus mosque last Friday on the need for a "general repentance" by > > > Iranians when he warned of a "prevalence of degeneracy". > > >  > > > "What can we do to avoid being buried under the rubble? There is no other > > > solution but to take refuge in religion and to adapt our lives to Islam's > > > moral codes," he said. > > >  > > > 'Disappoint God' > > >  > > > Correspondents say many young Iranians sometimes push the boundaries of > > > how they can dress, showing hair under their headscarves or wearing > > > tight-fitting clothes. > > >  > > > Mr Sediqi also described the violence following last year's disputed > > > presidential election - the result of which prompted thousands of people > > > to hold mass protests - as a "political earthquake". > > >  > > > "Now if a natural earthquake hits Tehran, no one will be able to confront > > > such a calamity but God's power, only God's power. So lets not disappoint > > > God." > > >  > > > More than 25,000 people died when a powerful earthquake hit the ancient > > > city of Bam in 2003. > > >  > > > Seismologists have warned that the capital, Tehran, is situated on a > > > large number of tectonic fault lines and could be hit by a devastating > > > earthquake soon. > > >  > > > President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said many of Tehran's 12 million > > > inhabitants should relocate. > > >  > > > There are plans to build a purpose built new capital near Qom. > > > > > > http://news. bbc.co.uk/ 2/hi/middle_ east/8631775. stm > > >  > > > "Love will swallow you, eat you up completely, until there is no `you,' > > > only love." > > >  > > > - Amma > > > > > >
