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  1. Kooky

    To all Football (the round ball kind) fans - Unofficial FIFA World Cup 2020 Song

    I just had to post this, because while I still kind of like the sport, FIFA is a corrupt swamp monster sustained entirely by bribe money and television rights that tries, badly, to disguise itself as a sports commission.
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  2. questfortruth

    Racism and the facts, was Jesus black?

    1. And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a slave of slaves shall he be unto his brethren. And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his slave. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his slave. (Genesis 9, synodical translation)...
  3. Tambourine

    On the nature of the Confederacy, the American Civil War, and Slavery

    Just a short note on my background, to place my statements into proper context: I am not American. I am from Austria, where I first studied philosophy, then trained to be a teacher of English and History in Austrian schools. My education in history naturally focused on European history, although...
  4. danieldemol

    UK police record 51% rise in modern slavery offences in a year

    ‘The number of modern slavery offences recorded by police has increased by more than 50% in a year, figures reveal, as the UK government published a plan to tackle the crime in its own supply chains. Police recorded 5,144 modern slavery offences in the year ending March 2019, data published by...
  5. Link

    Did God ever command to slavery per Quran?

    Ismail and "Hajar" One of the things I noticed in Quran, is that Quran says not a word regarding Hajar who supposedly was a slave of Abraham and Sarah and who Abraham had Ismail through. Somethings to recall is that according to the Torah, Abraham had other children before that, but it was...
  6. Harel13

    Who sold Joseph?

    As this shabbat's parasha is Vayeshev with, amongst other topics, the selling of Joseph by his brothers into slavery, the question arises: What exactly went on at the time? Who did the brothers sell him to, and who sold him to Potiphar? "And they sat down to eat bread; and they lifted up their...
  7. firedragon

    Slavery and Quran - An inquiry

    Most readers would find it astonishing to hear that slavery still exists in the modern world. Though the practice was abolished officially it is still very much alive. According to a study done by the International Labour Organisation the estimated number of slaves has increased from 12.3...
  8. leibowde84

    Jefferson Davis out, Barack Obama in at Mississippi elementary school

    Jefferson Davis out, Barack Obama in at Mississippi elementary school - CNN This is the best possible way to put those trying to protect Jim Crowe era statutes and public names in their place. The Confederacy was based on racial superiority and slavery. Here is an excerpt from the Cornerstone...
  9. Laika

    North Korean forced labour used worldwide

    The United Nations estimates that North Korea recieves as much as £1.6 billion from approximately 50,000 workers it sends overseas as 70-100% of these workers earnings goes back to the government. This contravenes both UN and EU sanctions to prevent foreign funds being used to help fund north...
  10. Subhankar Zac

    Should the Swastika and Cross be banned throughout Europe?

    Ignorance against the Swastika symbol still is predominant in the west. It's the second most important symbol in Hinduism after the OM. In Buddhism and Jainism, it's the inverted one that is the prime symbol. Many nations are now favoring banning this symbol for its association with fascism...
  11. firedragon

    Slavery and Islam

    Most readers would find it astonishing to hear that slavery still exists in the modern world. Though the practice was abolished officially it is still verymuch alive. According to a study done by the International Labour Organisation the estimated number of slaves has increased from 12.3 million...
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