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Tommy · July 30th 06, 01:47 AM posted to alt.radio.cb.skip,rec.radio.cb,uk.rec.radio.cb

"Peter" wrote in message
news:437c1a11.0@entanet...
: "The Magnum" wrote...
:
: Its as they say Pete... religion is the cause of more haterd and
death than
: anything else (including ethnic cleansing in the name of religion
being one
: of the worst).
:
: I would disagree, people filled with hate or pervy intentions hide
behind a religion.
: Calling somthing a religion or using the name of a well established
religion can
: provide a certain level of protection.
: Those in the religion will see the person as "one of their own" and
refuse either to see
: them for what they are, risk the reputation of the religion or turn on
"one of their own" by
: allowing them to be caught.
:
: Religion is not the cause, it is one shield that some scumbags hide
behind. Others hide
: behind reputable professions, such as police or government positions.
But that does
: not make those professions the cause, simply a hiding place.
: How much more protection can you get than being within a government,
who can put
: out a gagging order in the name of "national security" to cover your
ass.
:
: As for the Jehovas it was them in the olden days who used to walk
around
: with the sandwich boards stating "the end of the world is neigh"...
If you
: can persuede someone to walk around like that they would have to be
: seriously gulliable
:
: Not as gullible as than the idiots who believed it, sitting around and
waiting for the World to
: end on a certain date. Considering that those in the religion are
worked at over a long period
: of time, but other people simply see messages and believe them.
:
: How about that con man who had people believing he was a spy, sent to
protect them. Some
: people are more susceptible to suggestion and NLP than others, but I
believe that most can be
: had with enough time and effort.
:
: Or, what about the story of WMDs and links to terrorists that a war
was based on. How
: many people actually believed that we were about to be attacked by
Iraq?
:
:
: Regards,
:
: Peter.
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