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Forum: General Chat 26-01-2007, 13:11
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

I'd just like to clarify so that people don't misunderstand. Mormon Sunday services and Sunday school classes take place in a church/chapel. Our nearest purpose built one is in Blackburn. At other...
Forum: General Chat 26-01-2007, 12:29
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

It wouldn't have been racist, any more than Jade was racist. She was showing ignorance and being a bully. Being half Jewish doesn't make you less capable of being racist any more than being part...
Forum: General Chat 25-01-2007, 18:45
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

My muslim neighbours are very tolerant.
Forum: General Chat 25-01-2007, 07:36
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

I agree with the sentiment that having worldwide religious tolerance would be the ideal but we in this country have no control over what goes on in Arab countries so what that has to do with a mosque...
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 16:56
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

But you said Christians were not permitted to build churches in their own country ...... are we referring to Saudi nationals who are Christian? I thought you meant Christians here. I've never been to...
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 14:45
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

Good grief what have I missed? :eek:
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 13:18
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

That's a nice thought Spinner. :) I must admit I have to laugh at some of the more ludicrous ideas, like the nekkid dancing round altars in the temples, the sacrificial chickens and the people being...
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 13:16
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

:p There you go Chav - biggest wooden spoon on AccyWeb and he gives you karma! :D
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 13:10
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

:D That's what Busman says.


They don't do it as a genune question spinner - they do it as a torment. Not on here particularly, but in real life. I've had some very weird accusations about being...
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 13:04
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

:) I get a bit like that when people ask me how many other wives my husband has - despite the fact that polygamy is illegal here.
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 12:55
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

I must have missed that. Unless it was the one that mani and I both laughed at because it was sooooooo funny!

You and mani are not the only Asians and I think the fact that people don't make an...
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 12:40
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

If there are posts/threads which you find offensive why not report them via the 'exclamation mark in a triangle ' button? Outright racism is not permitted here on Accyweb but moderators don't and...
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 12:36
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

Isn't it funny how much you may not realise you don't know because you always thought you did know so never thought to wonder about it? Then when somebody comes along and mentions it you go "Well I...
Forum: General Chat 24-01-2007, 08:04
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

I did RE GCE 'O' level :D but it was a totally different curriculum in those days. We did touch briefly on other religions but mostly it seemed to be about different denominations within Christianity...
Forum: General Chat 23-01-2007, 15:21
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

I was going off the signs on the mosques in Tunisia which said only muslim men could attend prayer. I was allowed in as a non-muslim and a woman (with head covered) to have a look round but not at...
Forum: General Chat 23-01-2007, 14:28
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

Slinky, what do they do when they visit the mosque? Is it just an educational trip or is it for some form of worship?

Despite Springhill Primary being majority muslim I have never come across them...
Forum: General Chat 23-01-2007, 14:19
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

No Steeljack, but when they resort to killing the doctors who carry out the abortions that is beyond fanaticism.







Where'd me quote go?
Forum: General Chat 22-01-2007, 11:28
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

It's good for a laugh though - I mean no-one could take him seriously could they now we know he hasn't got a head. ;)
Forum: General Chat 22-01-2007, 10:28
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

You've been beheaded and yet you still manage to post on AccyWeb :confused:
Forum: General Chat 19-01-2007, 07:21
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

I think he meant 'bar' as in 'with the exception of' not 'bar' as in 'banned me from doing so' ;)
Forum: General Chat 25-12-2006, 13:42
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

If the churches buildings are sold by the denominations in question because they don't have the congregations to fill them what do you suggest should be done with the building? Some are converted to...
Forum: General Chat 23-12-2006, 23:48
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

It's difficult to have an opinion on that without knowing the full story. For instance when the first application was made and rejected was anything changed? Was more information provided? Why did...
Forum: General Chat 23-12-2006, 21:33
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

I bet there were people who grumbled about church spires poking up into the sky at one time.
Forum: General Chat 22-12-2006, 22:47
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

Atheist might feel they have to 'put up with' churches in their area :rolleyes: :D
Forum: General Chat 22-12-2006, 19:35
Replies: 194
Views: 3,950
Posted By WillowTheWhisp
Re: Happy New Mosque

We don't always do that with churches either - I've been to church in rented rooms, once in a Masonic lodge and once at the British Legion where we had to clear up fag ends before we started.
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