Friday, September 4, 2015

Islam


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I wondered what Muslims believe about non-Muslims, so I searched the Internet. The first site that was presented to me by Google was:

What the Holiest Book of Islam Really says about Non-Muslims.

I read a little over half of the message before I had to stop. After all, I have for a long time known how destructive organized religions can be. A cursory examination of history will illustrate the absolute idiocy of religion.

There is no need for further searching.

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Did You Know . . .?

Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.

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HISTORICAL EVENT

On this day in 1882 Thomas Edison flipped the switch to the first commercial electrical power plant in history, lighting one square mile of lower Manhattan. This is considered by many as the day that began the electrical age.


Nowadays, most scientists agree that emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases from fossil fuel-based electricity generation account for a significant portion of world greenhouse gas emissions

Hmmmm.
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WORD FOR TODAY

anathema
noun
a cursed, detested person (I never want to see that murderer. He is an anathema to me.)

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CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS


(born September 4, 1960)

Damon Wayans is an American actor, comedian, writer and producer, and a member of the Wayans family of entertainers.


(born September 4, 1957)

Khandi Alexander is an American dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is best known for the roles of Dr. Alexx Woods in the CBS police procedural series CSI: Miami, as LaDonna Batiste-Williams in HBO drama Treme, and as Catherine Duke in NBC sitcom NewsRadio. She also had a major recurring roles in NBC medical drama ER as Jackie Robbins, sister to Dr. Peter Benton, and as Maya Lewis, Olivia Pope's mother in ABC drama Scandal. Alexander also received critical acclaim for her performance in the HBO miniseries The Corner in 2000.


(born September 4, 1968)

Phil Lewis is an American actor, director and comedian. He is best known for his role as Mr. Moseby on Disney Channel's The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and its spin-off, The Suite Life on Deck. Lewis also played T.C. on The Wayans Bros., Hooch on Scrubs, and had a recurring role as Roy on Yes, Dear and has played small parts in more than a dozen films. He also appeared in episodes of Lizzie McGuire as Principal Tweedy and in Friends as Chandler's boss.


(born September 4, 1981

Beyoncé is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child.

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