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Originally posted by ARTelevision
Geopolitically, a free Iraq right there smack in the middle of the terrible area known as the Middle East is a patently and self-evidently good thing.
Don't you agree?
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it could be a good thing, someday.
the situation in iraq right now is terrible for the middle east.
If there would be free elections in the other nations right now the religious extremists would most certainly win.
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"It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some will or goal outside the human sphere. Science has been charged with undermining morality, but the charge is unjust. A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death
— Albert Einstein
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