Slog - Comments on There Is No Morality Without Religion http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8 NYT: The United Nations said Tuesday that a Somali stoned to death by Islamist militants after she had been accused of adultery was a 13-year-old girl who had been raped while visiting her grandmother. In the first such public killing by the militants in about two years, she was placed in a hole and stoned to death on Oct. 28 in a rebel-held port city, Kismayu, in front of a crowd, after local leaders said she was guilty under Shariah, the legal code of Islam based on the Koran.... Copyright 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:25:05 -0800 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:57:12 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Tom ugh... Now, more than ever is the UNITED States of America needed to regain its political and moral leadership of the world. So many of our fellow humans live in darkness. Its a struggle worth our national will.

]]> Tom http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195051 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195051 Religion Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:35:20 -0800 Comment by Balt-O-Matt I bet the stone throwers were joined by gleeful Mormons, too.

]]> Balt-O-Matt http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195061 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195061 Religion Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:40:31 -0800 Comment by John Bailo
Do you think we should withdraw immediately from Iraq and the middle east?

]]> John Bailo http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195092 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195092 Religion Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:04:00 -0800 Comment by Ren Religion is dangerous.

]]> Ren http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195098 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195098 Religion Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:07:26 -0800 Comment by max solomon if anyone has a good solution for somalia, other than taking all their women away to amurka, please raise your hands.

]]> max solomon http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195200 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195200 Religion Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:47:13 -0800 Comment by ellarosa bailo, yes. our presence there inflames, rather than liberalizes them. we don't make things "better" by being there, we inspire a radical resistance. watch anything besides fox news and you'd see that, you tool.

]]> ellarosa http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195215 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195215 Religion Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:53:36 -0800 Comment by spondee Woah. Buzzkill.

Nothing like a stoning to remind me how much work there is to do.

Religion poisons EVERYTHING.

]]> spondee http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195225 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/there_is_no_morality_without_religion_8#c1195225 Religion Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:57:12 -0800