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Killing in the name of islam

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  • Ed 10 years ago

    Islam preaches one thing 'PEACE' it encourages dialogue . The media and world must be blamed for making these frustrated fools popular, by giving them coverage with titles like Islamist , NO who ever does not follow the teach ...
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  • Lafia 10 years ago

    Islam is nothing than filth, scraps,stealing, killing,savage,barbaric,etc. Christians must rise against islam and eliminate them from the world, Stupid idiot nasty prostitute muhammed brought all thee nonsense to the world

  • Baba 10 years ago

    My borther/sister; despite that this comment of yours is not worth reading or commenting on, I presume you are christian and preharps "educated" and hence you know what nonsense is. for lack of knowledge people perish. Due to ...
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  • Lafia 10 years ago

    I'm proud to be a Christian. can you boldly say you are proud to be a Moslem? Christianity as you know preaches all virtues and we obey strictly. Does Islam? it is time the world declare war and annihilate all moslems. tim ...
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  • SERVANT OF GOD 10 years ago

    it is time the world declare war and annihilate all moslems

    YOU ARE NOT A CHRISTIAN. YOU THINK YOU ARE . THE STATEMENT YOU MADE CANNOT COME FROM A FOLLOWER OF CHRIST. I AM A CHRISTIAN AND WOULD NEVER SAY MUSLIMS SHOULD BE ...
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  • Man of peace 10 years ago

    Your head will be cut off by now

    Go to Saudi Arabia as a non Muslim and ask for this types of favor, that is religious freedom and see what happens to you. The obvious answer is death.

    Why is Islam so intolerant? To me ...
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  • PROF 10 years ago

    BRO SALISU, IN THE SCHOOLS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA, ARE XTRIAN STUDENTS PROVIDED WITH CHURCHES TO WORSHIP?
    IN MOST MUSLIM NATIONS, IT IS UNTHINKABLE. IS THIS AN EXCUSE FOR XTRIANS TO START KILLING INNOCENT PEOPLE?

  • GHANABA 10 years ago

    MR SALISU,LEGON WAS BUILT BY A CHRISTIAN BRIT OVER 6O YRS AGO.NOW YOUR LIVELIHOOD DEPENDS ON IT.GIVE ME ONE EXAMPLE OF WHAT THE MUSLIMS DID FOR YOU FROM YEJI TO PAGA,FROM TAMALE TO WA WHICH IS WORTHY OF MENTIONING APART FROM ...
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  • Zams 10 years ago

    Forget Quran and Reason-Muslims did not come to Ghana to steal their gold and all other natural resources that we had. Building a University is nothing is nothing as compred to what was stolen from our country by the Brithsh.

  • Macho Man 10 years ago

    I went to one of the premier secondary schools in Ghana and the Snr House Father together with the house captains were aware of the Muslim students and never forced them to go to church.

    He will come around around every Su ...
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  • Kofi Badu 10 years ago

    Macho man, Least you know that Presec Boys school legon, Accra in Ghana, not abroad, was built with Kuwait funds.Moslem money and Islamic fund. One day the truth will be out.

  • Macho Man 10 years ago

    I wonder how a school built with Kuwaiti money could be called Presbyterian school? I really doubt this assertion of yours.

  • C.Y. ANDY-K 10 years ago

    Part 2 of my article The Scourge of Islamic Slavery and Violence addresses the issues raised here provide evidence to support my position that Islam indeed supports violence, killing and enslavement of others.

    Part 2 has ...
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  • O. T 10 years ago

    And I even wonder where Kuwait was in 1938 in the WWII, or whether Rev. Engmann is a kuwaiti citizen or the Presby missionaries had their HQ IN kuwait. Sheer NONSENSE

  • O. T 10 years ago

    This comment smacks of pettiness and desperation which cannot justify an ILLOGICAL claim. how come Presbyterians build a school with funds from Kuwait??

  • Malik 10 years ago

    The Mystery of Salvation?

    Jesus said "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them." Matthew 5:17

    Paul said “For he {JESUS} himself is our peace ...
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  • Adam Yakubu 10 years ago

    Well, Ghanaba, it is true that Lack of knowledge people will really perish. Know that after the socalled Christian Brit, based on your black enslaved ignorance mentality which teaches you that all whites are christians,he tho ...
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  • A TERRORIST! 10 years ago

    Stupid christians can say whatever they want here, who cares? i dont trust the west\christians a bit.who knows? they may be the very people who are doing these killings just to paint ISLAM black.why are other christian groups ...
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  • Naija Man 10 years ago

    Is Osama Bin laden a Christian, whata bout Bokor Haram. Insane creature

  • Lafia 10 years ago

    christians are doing what? you think our holy christian religion is your barbarian and motherfucker dirty islam?

  • Nab 10 years ago

    A religion that has no feel or mercy for mankind but always throwing dust into the eyes of the people ,that allah is merciful but their so call alla is not.alla instructing his worshippers to kill those who do not share thei ...
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  • SERVANT OF GOD 10 years ago

    Do all secondary schools in Ghana have spaces for Muslim students to observe their prayers?

    BROTHER SALIFU, THE ABOVE IS NO EXCUSE FOR VIOLENCE. I WENT TO A MISSIONARY SCHOOL IN GHANA. THE SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICE WAS HELD IN ...
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  • Malik 10 years ago

    No matter the reason or aim, terrorism can never be approved of. Terrorism, which threatens a value as sacred as human life and which eliminates societal security, is an action so degenerate that it cannot be approved of by a ...
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  • Ibrahim Suna 10 years ago

    Muslims clerks can contact learning Institution authorities to have mosques in the schools. it is not the schools who build churches for the Christians but the Christian leaders made a move to get it. Except mission schools l ...
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  • Lafia 10 years ago

    build what at where? who needs mosque for terrible islam? go build your schools on moon and build your mosques there. it is a free and new land.not in my ghana. your imams should even dream it

  • wigit guit 10 years ago

    islam in particular and christianity to some extent had it all wrong from the onset. My mentor taught me war is war.WAR is total evil/devil why then HOLY WAR ? can we say holy devil or holy evil ? A spade is never a big spoo ...
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  • Muba 10 years ago

    Such animals are not fit to leave in this earth, a comment which is highly sacrilegious brings about endless wars. for once try to be religeous and stop wallowing in sea of ignorance.

  • MAJEED 10 years ago

    The recent attacks in Norway by a Christian Anders Behring Breivik has also admitted that there are many people like him who do not want to see islam growing in the west. Radical Christianity is just as dangerous as radical I ...
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  • 4 Year Old 10 years ago

    Islam has no name. It's simply an evil religion, has no hope for the hopeless. For such reasons, Islamic proselytes are hopeless. The only thing they carry around machetes, bombs and a high dose of anger with themselves and e ...
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  • Malik 10 years ago

    Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.
    I invite you to study Islam.May Allah open your heart to the Truth which is Islam

  • aj-usa 10 years ago

    malik ur quran teaches how to kill jews and christians.and also stop taking out the bible out of context.be`cos in the quran and the hadiths it is states that if u see black woman in ur dream it`s mean sickness.and it´s disc ...
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  • Zams 10 years ago

    Comment; Islam is Babaric,Islam is a religion of peace as is other religions.When Mulims are being killed like what happened in Bosnia by Christians no one will comment and say Christians are barbaric and wicked.

  • MOHAMMED MUNIRU MUTALA 10 years ago

    shame on u for commenting in the manner that totally reveal ur ignorance. u can only erase what Allah erases but nothing can u do which is not decided by HIM. Are u aware of this?

  • ZAK 10 years ago

    MAY GOD FORGIVE U FOR UR UNFORTUNATE COMMENT, GOD HAS GIVEN U BRAINS TO THING PROPER, TALK BETER AND REASON BETTER,A GOOD CHRISTIAN WILL TALK LIKE U ARE

  • SHEIKH DOLLARS 10 years ago

    @ LAFIA ...................... THINK TWICE BEFORE TALKING ...FOR ISLAM IS FOR ALLAH NOT MANKIND .AND FOR PROPHET MOHAMMED IS THE REASON WHY U EXIST

  • concern 10 years ago

    @ lafia, why dont you take de lead n do that yourself. no wonder your are a human pig.

  • James Thomson 10 years ago

    I think it is a true religion,All we have go to join islam

  • Maame Efua 10 years ago

    How can you preach peace and kill at the same time. Double face religion. Please muslim clerics of today. Discard your fatwas and teach the followers to live a purposefully life.

  • kululu 10 years ago

    In Islam, peace means war.

  • Atugabiig 10 years ago

    Another lame attempt by an intellectual Muslim using semantics to defend the indefensible.
    Why aren't Christian students in Indonesia, Malaysia, etc killing and maiming innocent civilians even though they face similar situa ...
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  • Malik 10 years ago

    THE NO.1 PROPAGANDIST IS PAUL(THE FOUNDER OF CHRISTIANITY)
    Here is the Proof from the bible:

    THE SHOCKING TRUTH OF CHRISTIANITY'S FOUNDER

    If by today’s Christianity we understand faith in Christ as:

    The heavenly S ...
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  • RAZAK 10 years ago

    I hope that some Christians would ponder over the topic without any prejudices.And I couldn't agree more with quotation that'
    “No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth. ...
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  • aj-usa 10 years ago

    malik,i know why islam hate Paul so much.the frist place paul stated his preaching was arabia for 12 good yrs but they did not listen to him and he turn way from them.another qutasion out of context,paul became blind not ligh ...
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  • Malik 10 years ago

    The Mysterious Prophecy of Paul

    God said “If what a prophet proclaims in the name of the Lord does not take place or come true, that is a message the Lord has not spoken." Deuteronomy 18:22”

    Paul said “We believe ...
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  • Silent Majority Rep 10 years ago

    I am not surprised about the shallowness of your understanding. The Bible is a difficult book unto those that are not called.

    Believe me, I'll pray that you embrace this Gospel and your life will never be the same again.
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  • o.i 10 years ago

    Alhamdulillah brother it is really disheartening whenever islam is being looked at a different angle...any rationale muslim will never commit such an evil act to de extent of sharing blood. the quran teaches us not to be viol ...
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  • Big Name 10 years ago

    Quran is Mohammed's thought. Quran is not a revelation from God. If Quran is near revelation, it might be a revelation from the devil. That is why its followers don't have respect and love for its own citizens and blooded rel ...
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  • Abdul Razak Boateng 10 years ago

    Christianity is the invention of Paul, and was not followed by Jesus or his companions.

    Let us look at Paul’s agenda and then determine from the teachings of the OT and Jesus himself whether Paul had the authority to rep ...
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  • Malik 10 years ago

    EXTORTION IN CHURCHES


    Who taught making a living from preaching?

    Paul quoted Jesus by saying: “The Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.” 1 Corinthians 9: ...
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  • Big Name 10 years ago

    Is that your defense for Egyptian Muslims to tax Egyptian Christians for not submitting to Islam? Have you gone to any Christian country and have heard that Christians are forcing Muslims to pay taxes to Christians for submit ...
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  • Jingo Bell 10 years ago

    So, Muslims make living from infidels Christians and Jews, right? And they fail to pay Islamic taxes,Muslims deem those infidels unworthy to live, right?
    Your Allah loves to kill.

  • Big Name 10 years ago

    I am sorry for you Muslims. Paul invented Christianity? What bible did you read from? I am not surprised to hear this. Even you Muslims have different Jesus Christ who is not Jesus Christ in the Bible. Keeping on believing yo ...
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  • Malik 10 years ago

    Amazingly when a man asked Jesus: "what good deed must I do, to have eternal life?" (Jesus answered)... keep the commandments." Matthew 19:17

    Yet Paul said “All who rely on observing the law are under a curse. 13 Christ ...
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  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    In fact in the Gospel of John, the first chapter verse 1-38 are the words of the Gospel scribes (writers) which is very different from Jesus' words for when Jesus said: “None has been lost except the one doomed to destructi ...
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  • Salifu Ahmed 10 years ago

    Have you ever read the Al Quran before I am not sure because if you do, you will not post these comments here so I presume you know nothing about the Al Quran. Try to read the Al Quran and you will prove yourself wrong and yo ...
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  • Jingo Bell 10 years ago

    May Allah jail and send Muslims who are not ignorant but love to kill innocent human beings for the sake of Allah and Islam. Why are Muslims killing each other in Muslims world? Do you have answers for that?

  • Salifu Ahmed 10 years ago

    You ask why muslims kill each other muslims in today's arab world.The answer is simple, has it ever occur you why it does not happen to the western countries but the only muslim countries.The westerners plays the game of the ...
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  • Jingo Bell 10 years ago

    Don't you have brains not to play their game? Can western countries tell Arabs to kill each other? I doubt it.

  • RAZAK 10 years ago

    Quotes of President Barack Obama about Islam and Christianity.

    President Obama in Hagia Sophia


    Source: The conservative papers:

    20 Quotes By Barack Obama About Islam:

    #1 “The future must not belong to those wh ...
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  • SHEIKH ABDUL NASIR BIN ABDULLAH 10 years ago

    ALLAAHU AKBAR

  • Jingo Bell 10 years ago

    Yes ! Allah is great, for Allah allows you to kill infidels, right?

  • Spy 10 years ago

    It is sad to hear you saying all this is happening as a result of discreminating , illegal church services in schools and muslims not allow to observe thier faith.this is twisted fact and hypocracy.your interpretation of the ...
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  • MUMUNI MUSAH (PARAHINDO) UDS WA-CAMPU 10 years ago

    U Are very ignorance, by the way let me allow u bcos u are entitle to ur views.

  • Maame Efua 10 years ago

    Religion of intolerance. They should find a better way of dealing with people who do not share their visions and aspirations.

  • Big Name 10 years ago

    Who do Muslims think they are? Do they allow freedom of worship by Christians in Islamic countries. Can anyone go to evil Saudi Arabia and build a church? However, it is evil Saudi Arabia that is sponsoring building of Mosque ...
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  • concern 10 years ago

    Big fool, muslims are followers ot de truth. ask your foolish self why dont saudi Arabia
    have social vices like raping, arm robbing, killing ect. is a holy land that will never accept a false religion aside islam. tell me, ...
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  • BIG NAME 10 years ago

    How many Kenya;s domestic help women in Saudi Arabia are raped by these Saudis every year? Find out and you will know how domestic helpers are treated in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia treats them slaves and they are second wives ...
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  • Allahur ako ba. 10 years ago

    Is terror not a sin in Islamic world? What nation breeds terrorists than Saudi Arabia? All sins in this world including hypocrisy,sexual sin, racism against only blacks in Saudi Arabia, killing, homosexuality,sin of not belie ...
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  • MUMUNI MUSAH (PARAHINDO) UDS WA-CAMPU 10 years ago

    Mr Salisu u have made my day.ur article deserve national award, the hiding truth has finally come out from the mouth of courageous and well learning person. am really proud of u. U have said it all, compulsory church service ...
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  • yaw, USA 10 years ago

    WHAT ABOUT THE SITUATION IN TI AHMADIYA AND THE OTHER ISLAMIC SHS? ARE MOSLEMS NOT ALLOWED TO OFFER THEIR PRAYERS? OR ARE THERE ANY CHAPELS OVER THERE.EVERY SHS ESTABLISHED BY A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION RUN THEIR CURRICULAR BAS ...
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  • Maame Efua 10 years ago

    Well said. We choose the schools that we want our children to go. So that if you are a mulsim and you want to go to St Roses or St. Peters then be prepared to abide by the rules. When you go to Roman you do as the Romans d ...
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  • Maame Efua 10 years ago

    Why didnt you go to TI amadiya or any other moslem school. Build schools for yourselves and stop talking about you been forced to church. What did your missionaries bring to african. War. The christian missionaries brough ...
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  • seidu 10 years ago

    efua i dont think u know what u re sayinn.. DO you know what the western missionary brought? Perhaps if u dont know they brought slavery and oppression...And also when u go to islamic schools, Christians are never been forced ...
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  • Macho Man 10 years ago

    The school as the name portrayed was built by Christian missionaries and thus must be run as such. Can any non Muslim go to any Muslim nation such as Saudi, Pakistan, Egypt, Sudan, Iran, Indonesia, Somalia or any around the w ...
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  • Salis Abdul 10 years ago

    Bravo for educating us, but dont forget that these killer groups are not only muslim.

  • Maame Efua 10 years ago

    They are all muslims or believe in Islam

  • Hypocrixy in christianity 10 years ago

    And Maame Efua how do you explain spainish inquisition, burning of 5000 women on stakes and bloody wars that killed a large part of Europe in middle ages- Perhaps all out of love of Christ and the final conquest over death. c ...
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  • HOLY MOSES 10 years ago

    GOD BLESS THE WRITER OF THIS ARTICLE. I AM A BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN ALL I WILL SAY IS MAY GOD WHO SITS ENTHRONED ABOVE THE CIRCLE OF THE EARTH BLESS U WITH HEAVENLY WISDOM TO WRITE MORE OF SUCH INSIGHTFUL ARTICLES IN JESUS NAME ...
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  • MOHAMMED 10 years ago

    Christians want us to believe that Jesus, died the death of a false prophet, that is unacceptable. I love God and his prophets too much to believe in such non-sense.

    65 reasons to believe that Jesus did not die on the cro ...
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  • aj-usa 10 years ago

    give me a break son,ur quran talks abt killing jews and christians.quran 2:244,2:191-193,2:216,4:74,4:104,8:39,33:26.and i can give u more of quran and hadiths showing clear islam is not religion of peace?

  • yaw, USA 10 years ago

    I WISH YOU WRITE A BOOK TITLED "UNDERSTANDING THE TRUE ISLAM" OR HAVE A BIGGER OPPORTUNITY TO EDUCATE MORE PEOPLE WITH SUCH AN INDEPTH INFORMATION. TRUST ME MY BROTHER, ALL THOSE KILLERS DON'T HAVE THESE INFORMATIONS THAT IS ...
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  • USMAN 10 years ago

    What the wrter of this article wrote about the origin of Boko Haram is untrue and I would want the whole world to know how deceptive some Muslims could be. In 1979, General Obasanjo, under military rule nationalized all miss ...
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  • USMAN 10 years ago

    What the wrter of this article wrote about the origin of Boko Haram is untrue and I would want the whole world to know how deceptive some Muslims could be. In 1979, General Obasanjo, under military rule nationalized all missi ...
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  • Maame Efua 10 years ago

    So you see a religion that dwells on violence is no religion and the earlier you educate your people the better. Christians know who we are in Christ and therefore we do not feel humiliated or shamed of who we are. The Musl ...
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  • seidu 10 years ago

    Comrades we need to know that every religion has the good and the bad side..The media always portray the bad side of islam nd never comment on de good side... As a learned i will encourage each and everyone to read more about ...
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  • shashi 10 years ago

    can some one give me a place where JESUS said to his diciples to kill innocent people?why a person who said,he is seeking souls for the lord almighty forms armies or militry group to fight and kill some one who rejects his wo ...
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  • Lafia 10 years ago

    Islam is animalistic and dirty religion.even it is not a religion, they are rather bandits and thieves.see all armed robbers arrested in ghana almost all are moslems. It is time th world and UN declare war on islam and we kil ...
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  • Ali 10 years ago

    Men having sex with men and women having sex with women, the youth of today especially in Ghana here are adicted to fornication and married men and women are now addicted to adultery and even the youth of today do "anything" ...
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  • aj-usa 10 years ago

    Ali,u see men having sex with men have nathing to do with christianity.we are talking abt the leaders of these two religions how they commanded their followers to do.christianity is base on ur deeds as person.the question he ...
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  • Lafia 10 years ago

    check it out in BBC news today, 2 Moroccan moslem teenagers posted picture on facebook kissing and performing oral sex and hey got busted and arrange for juvenile court for public indecency. yep, what do you think here? go to ...
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  • Hypocrixy in christianity 10 years ago

    Many Christians claim the bible is the ultimate moral authority. Is this really the case? I mean, the bible does say “thou shalt not kill”, doesn't it? Well, what else does it say?

    Here is my list of people the Bible ...
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  • Lafia 10 years ago

    tell me where the 10th commandments are written? tell me the commandments in which "thou shall not kill" is read about the TORA and book in which all are documented.

  • Hypocrixy in christianity 10 years ago

    Here is my top ten list of people the Bible says to kill.

    10) Anyone who doesn't believe a priest

    “Anyone arrogant enough to reject the verdict of the judge or of the priest who represents the LORD your God must be pu ...
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  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    THE BIBLE COMPRISES 66 BOOKS. ALL POINTING TO CHRIST

    MOST PEOPLE WILL ARGUE THAT READING ONE BOOK IS NOT ENOUGH

  • Hypocrixy in christianity 10 years ago

    THE SHOCKING TRUTH OF CHRISTIANITY'S FOUNDER

    If by today’s Christianity we understand faith in Christ as:

    The heavenly Son of God or one in a trinity, who did not belong to earthly humanity, but who lived in the divin ...
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  • Panin 10 years ago

    Your obsession of the Bible is evident enough that you are curious about the Holy book. Let's see the hypocrisy of Islam.

    1) Which God would allow his followers to come from the offspring of a maid servant?
    2) Which God w ...
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  • Panin 10 years ago

    The old testament is full of laws and hence the coming of Christ and his crucifixion atones for our sins. We CHRISTIANS no longer live under laws but under grace. In case you forget Christ said NO ONE COMETH TO THE FARTHER ex ...
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  • Chintu B 10 years ago

    This article itself is an example of Al Taqqiya. The convoluted logic is exemplified at "Although “unbelievers” is used by the Qur’an to refer to only polytheists ... This does not also mean the Qur’an justifies killi ...
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  • concern ghanian 10 years ago

    EVEN THOUGH SOME OF YOUR SAYING ARE RIGHT, LIKE GIVEN EQUEL RIGHT TO WORSHIP. WHAT OF PAKISTAN, EGYPT, IRAN THAT THE MUSLIMS HAS ALL THE RIGHT AND THEY`RE STILL KILLING CHRISTIANS? AND WHAT OF SO MANY MUSLIMS COUNTRIES CHRIS ...
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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    The United Nations Conventions which all its members ratified have one of the cardinal principle, the principle of the Freedom of Conscience. Mr. Mohammed Salisu, Freedom of Conscience means each individual of the human famil ...
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  • Shaibu 10 years ago

    Thank you for u comment.

  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    IN COMMUNISM THEY WORE THE SAME CLOTHES, DRESSD THE SAME, LOOKED THE SAME AND BEHAVED THE SAME UNTIL THEY BECAME AWARE OF THE MEANING OF FREEDOM. THE GULAG WAS A PLACE FOR THOSE WHO DISAGREED.
    THERE ARE CLEAR SIMILARITIES

  • mr Tina 10 years ago

    Lafia or what you call yourself, ask yourself, has the world able to destroy a small group called alqaeda, teliban or boko haram. I think you where not educated at home because charity begins at home.

  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    Jesus:Heavenly Or Earthly?

    At the time of Jesus some of The Children of Israels' envisioned a Christ who will destroy the Romans and set them free. In fact, they had a history of accepting prophets who gave them material a ...
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  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    NAME ONE SIGNIFICANT SCIENTIFIC INVENTION OR DISCOVERY BY A MUSLIM WOMAN OR A NOBEL PEACE PRICE

  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    MUSLIMS NOBEL WINNERS

    Here are the Muslim Nobel Laureates:

    Physics
    1979 - Abdus Salam

    Literature
    1957 - Albert Camus
    1988 - Naguib Mahfouz
    2006 - Orhan Pamuk


    Peace
    1978 - Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat
    1994 - ...
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  • SERVANT OF GOD 10 years ago

    IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS AND PHILOSPHY ISLAM HAS CONTRIBUTED IN A BIG WAY, ESPECIALLY IN MEDIEVAL TIMES. THE GREAT MATHEMATICIANS AND SCIENTISTS WERE MUSLIMS.

    I AM A CHRISTIAN BUT THIS IS COMMON KNOWLEDGE. THE ...
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  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    Thanks for comments.May Allah bless you brother.
    “Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”
    ? Martin Luther King Jr.

  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    MOST LIKELY WITH ANCESTRY FROM THE GOLD COAST

  • Ghana 10 years ago

    Islamic arcitecture espcially Alhambra Granada, Spain is another important contribution.

  • GOD BLESS ISREAL 10 years ago

    SIMPLE THAT WAS THE QUESTION??
    OR TO MAKE IT EASIER NAME ONE SIGNIFICANT SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY BY AN ISLAMIC WIMAN

  • PASTOR 10 years ago

    Shirin Ebadi (Iran, 1947-Present)
    In 2003, Shirin became the first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. As a judge in Iran, she was the first woman to achieve Chief Justice status. However, she was dismissed from t ...
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  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    NAME ONE FEMALE - SIMPLE

    ( I AM A FRIEND OF GOD AND NOT A SERVANT)

  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    THE QUESTION WAS ABOUT WOMEN ??
    NOT MEN NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS.
    IF YOU CAN FIND ONE I WILL CONSIDER YOU AS BEEN SERIOUS.
    ALSO INCLUDE SIGNIFICANT SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY. 1.6BILLION say 50% MALE and 50% FEMALE AND NO SIGNIFICANT ...
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  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    There are people who are generic. They make generic responses and they expect generic answers. They live inside a box and they think people who don't fit into their box are weird. But I'll tell you what, generic people are th ...
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  • kofi 10 years ago

    Name any Nobel prize winner in Ghana apart from Kofi Annan?

  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    AN AKAN - A MAN OF PEACE.
    HE DID HIS BEST TO STOP THE IRAQI WAR

  • Ghana 10 years ago

    Non from Ghana only Kofi. Ghana can’t even manage an airline.

  • Priority 10 years ago

    Al- khwarizmi,
    Al kitab elJabr - Algebra,
    Al-Hassan - Optics and refraction of light
    The quadrants ie the sine quadrant in trigonometry.
    The works in astronomy, discovery of the moon as an entity and that the earth is n ...
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  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    Name one woman/lady of this religion who has won a nobel peace prize.
    Simple question

  • Alfred Nobel Inventor of Gun Powder? 10 years ago

    What a toke?
    Alfred Nobel is not a standard of measure of peace. According to your Western masters, he "invented" gun powder, although, infact the Chinese did. By your standards there was peace until Nobel came around to ins ...
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  • hawwa 10 years ago

    i believe in the truth and atimes it hurts,if the the non muslims want to say what they want let them go ahead and do it, with the help of they say agaist Islam and muslims some logic non muslims too search for the truth and ...
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  • USMAN 10 years ago

    According a renowned Middle East scholar, Dr M. Bravmann, the word "Islam was a secular concept denoting a sublime virtue in the eyes of the primitive Arab; defiance of death, heroism; to die in battle. The term denotes brave ...
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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Mr. Shaibu ignorance let people believe that there are no prisons in the U.S. and other capitalist countries. Having lived and studied in the then Soviet Union for six years and spent six months in Cuba I can beat my chest an ...
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  • GOD BLESS ISRAEL 10 years ago

    DO NOT DEVIATE

  • JMK 10 years ago

    Why should Muslims aks for RIGHTS respect etc while they do not tolerate anything of that sort in their acclaimed terrotories? Who knows? You might be a lecturer with EXTREMIST n fundamentalist ideologies! I disagree with thi ...
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  • ADAMU ALHASSAN 10 years ago

    Asalam alaikum ,my fellow Ghanaians,our brother Salisu's article was well wriiten and contained the true facts about Islam ,the religion,that I chosed to follow to prepare me to meet my God[Ataa Naa Nyomo/Nyami]
    Ghaians mus ...
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  • Eddy Sakpo 10 years ago

    Religion on its own is a control tool. I wish most people and especially africans could have access to books such as "God Is Not Enough, Messiah Needed"

  • Hamid 10 years ago

    I am disappointed at the equivocation by the writer. You say you are a lecturer, yet you want to find excuses in alleged discrimination as explanations or justification for such barbaric attacks? Tell me which school in Niger ...
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  • MAJEED 10 years ago

    Just to fair to the author, the author rather states the facts as they are and I don't get the impression that he tried to justify violence or terrorism.


    No matter the reason or aim, terrorism can never be approved of. T ...
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  • Hamid 10 years ago

    I used to be Muslim and I am now a scholar in islam also. i know the Koran and know countless wonderful Muslims. But it is not enough to say that Islam is a religion of peace and a terrorist cannot be a Muslim. The Boko Haram ...
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  • MAJEED 10 years ago

    Brother, is that the only terrorism acts you know in history? Don't let's be hypocritical on this.

    Can you explain which nations were engaged in first and second world war and dropped and atom bomb over japan resulting in ...
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  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Go to Saudi Arabia as a non Muslim and ask for this types of favor, that is religious freedom and see what happens to you. The obvious answer is death.

    Why is Islam so intolerant?

  • Andah 10 years ago

    Why are muslims fighting for mosques to built in Christian schools for them? Tell me, can Christians in Islamic schools ask for churches to be built for them there? I don't think so. Alternatively, muslims can also built mor ...
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  • concern 10 years ago

    @andah, another foolish goat; muslims pray five times a day.the are trying to serve from de hell.

  • KOFI 10 years ago

    14 Bible Verses That Indicate Jesus Is Not God The Creator, but a Messenger

    1. Matthew 24:36
    No one knows about that day or hour, not even the Son, but the Father only.
    Here Jesus makes a distinction between what he know ...
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  • mc 10 years ago

    you ignorant dude. seek wisdom and knowledge and don't be deceived. you don't even know what you are talking about

  • KOFI 10 years ago

    .Forget ego issues and embrace the truth,and I think counter ideas should be directed to the points that I made,and this is supposed to be a platform where truth battles it out with truth,the only difference is what the vari ...
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  • JOE Boady 10 years ago

    it takes a lot of wisdom to understand the bible. Read Phillipians 2:5-11

  • mc 10 years ago

    Professor this is common sense and you should know. use your brain. what good has islam done to this world aside from all the killings in almost every country. Ghana is a Christian country and we shall never allow islam to ga ...
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  • SERVANT OF GOD 10 years ago

    IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS AND PHILOSOPHY ISLAM HAS CONTRIBUTED IN A BIG WAY, ESPECIALLY IN MEDIEVAL TIMES. THE GREAT MATHEMATICIANS AND SCIENTISTS WERE MUSLIMS.

    I AM A CHRISTIAN BUT THIS IS COMMON KNOWLEDGE. THE ...
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  • aj-usa 10 years ago

    hahahahaha,there u go.dude wake up.dont give any gratitude to arabs interms of invensions.all those u mension were eygtians not arabs.even the word arab means black...there are many books out there u can read,go to google and ...
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  • jonny 10 years ago

    where ever Muslims dominate there is no peace. How can they claim to be a religion of peace?

  • omanpani 10 years ago

    I am just amused about some responses given to this knowledge from my own christian brothers. Let us remember Abraham our father also loved Ishmeal but just for the promise of the Isrealits to be fulfiled through Isaac that A ...
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  • babs 10 years ago

    and how many people have christians killed in the name of democracy/christianity.

  • babs 10 years ago

    but those mine enemies who would not that i reign over them bring them and slay them before me.luke 19:27.

  • ZAK 10 years ago

    ISLAM IS PERFECT BUT AM NOT U CAN'T JUDGE ISLAM BASE ON MY ACTIONS, THE ONLY BEST SOURCE IS BY READING THE HOLLY QURAN.ISLAM ALL ABOUT PEACE, MEDIA IS TO BE BLAME FOR ALL THESE,BECOS ENEMIES OF ISLAM(WESTERN WORLD) HAVE THE M ...
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  • Bowsha' 10 years ago

    Lafia , please I will like you to call me on this cell phone number, i want us both to start parading against Moslems. Please , am realy touched by your statement and I think its a great Idea. 0246840163. I live at Alajo

  • ofori 10 years ago

    cock heads dont need attention…..u dont knw where u frm datx why u showin ur confused soul here. sure mama regrets lettin ur dad fuck her pussy. sure daddy too regrets nt wearing the condom well.
    stupid son, i am here bcos ...
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  • Kwame Danso 10 years ago

    Hi Mohammed Salisu, your piece is worth reading but when you start using words like Islamist, Jihadist then one can imagine how much you have allowed yourself to be corrupted. Do you raelly understand these words and can comf ...
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  • Big Joe 10 years ago

    If you think you have an issue go seek counsel and stop dragging Christianity into your mess.
    Christianity existed over 570 years before Mohammed was born. He grew up knowing fragments of Bible stories which were already in ...
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  • ofori 10 years ago

    Thanks for your comment. But, tell me something, why do you discriminate so much between Jesus, may peace be on him and the Holy Ghost.

    Must Christians seem to obsess over Jesus and ignore the Holy Ghost, why is that? Oh o ...
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  • Big Joe 10 years ago

    Please, Ofori, pardon me but are you Christian? We need a very good atmosphere to discuss the doctrine of the Trinity. The essence, work and ministry of the God head etc. I wish we had a different plat form for this discussio ...
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  • SHEIKH DOLLARS 10 years ago

    FOR JESUS IS NOT GOD BUT A MESSENGER OF GOD ....... FOR GOD CANNOT BE CLASSIFIED INTO THREE ... THE FATHER . THE SON AND THE HOLY SPIRIT .

  • Big Joe 10 years ago

    Asalamalekum Sheike Dollars, pls who said 'God cannot' be classified into the 3 Persons in the Godhead? When God Himself chose to reveal Himself in 3 Persons. Pls don't confuse Islamic theology with Christian theology, its no ...
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  • ofori 10 years ago

    For your information,Christianity is the invention of Paul, and was not followed by Jesus or his companions.

    The entire drama of Christianity is taken form the pagan mystery religions of Egypt, Rome and Greece. Here are si ...
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  • Big Joe 10 years ago

    Am sorry but when you do cut and past from the theory of an Atheist, you do disservice to yourself and all those who lack the understanding the God of Israel. Answer me these few questions Ofori, 1 Is Abraham, Isaac, Jacob a ...
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  • KING 10 years ago

    Pls mr big joe, stop confusing urself with all this plenty stories and just understand one big truth which is that prophet mohammed(pbuh)was sent by GOD as a massenger and the seal of all the prophets with a clear massage tha ...
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  • Big Joe 10 years ago

    Hello King, pls hold the rhetorics and quote a Quranic or The Holy Bible verse to prove your assertion. Don't speak your sentiments/ fantacies quote. Period!

  • ofori 10 years ago

    The answer is big NO,there is certainly a lot positive in the Bible and of course, portions of the Bible are word of God and I often quote the Bible in a positive sense as well.

    PAUL SAID, “God is not the author of confu ...
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  • Big Joe 10 years ago

    Well said, Ofori, am glad you agree Jesus is not a Myth but tell me this: 1. Do all Doctors agree on the cure HIV? 2. Do all scientists agree on the age of the Universe? 3. Do all economist agree how to fix the world's hunger ...
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  • Dr Kofi Manu 10 years ago

    I think the writer is trying to indirectly say that if violence of Moslems seen elsewhere in the world breaks out in Ghana, its justified. Your concluding paragraph is more or less trying to justify such diabolic acts. They a ...
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  • Big Joe 10 years ago

    Thank you Dr. Kofi Many, you couldn't have stated it better. Shame on him and all who think like Salisu.

  • babs 10 years ago

    at menu and u want us to believe different groups christians and yet u people r never ready to simply understand that those killing though muslims r acting contrary to the teachings of islam.

  • Ali 10 years ago

    Ist is very unfortune that posting of comments here is not restricted to foolish,useless,stupid and people who are been written that they will go to hell before they die. So anybody just post any comments they want here even ...
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  • alsco 10 years ago

    What I would like to tell Lafia is you are mad,you are not human being ,may God curs you and your family for your stupid comment.

  • KING 10 years ago

    I wish all those commenting against islam long life so that they may spend some little time to study islam and i believe they will all accept islam and understand also that the way one individual muslem may practice islam m ...
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  • nana 10 years ago

    Jews killed jesus

  • KOFI 10 years ago

    Amazingly when a man asked Jesus: "what good deed must I do, to have eternal life?" (Jesus answered)... keep the commandments." Matthew 19:17

    Yet Paul said “All who rely on observing the law are under a curse. 13 Christ ...
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  • Ibrahim 10 years ago

    What is interesting that our brother Ghanaian christians don't get from this piece of information from Salifu is simply this: The so-called wicked and greedy christians have formed groups in the name of religion to "loot" and ...
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  • KOFI 10 years ago

    Christianity is the invention of Paul, and was not followed by Jesus or his companions.

    Who taught making a living from preaching?

    Paul quoted Jesus by saying: “The Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel ...
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  • ALLAHUL AKBAR 10 years ago

    The UK’s official religion is dwindling at a record speed, with the decline of the Church “approaching rock bottom,” experts warn. While Christian congregations age, most British mosques are bringing more and more young ...
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  • Anali 10 years ago

    What contributions are Moslems doing in the UK ?

  • OBTT 10 years ago

    IT IS SAD THAT A GREAT NATION LIKE BRITAIN SHOULD ALLOW THIS TO HAPPEN. GOVERNMENTS SHOULD RESTRICT THE SPREAD OF THIS RELIGION TO SAVE THE NATION FROM FUTURE HAVOC. THIS IS A WICKED RELIGION. I HATE THIS RELIGION. A RELIGION ...
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  • kwaku 10 years ago

    People of today misinterpret the teachings of the great prophets who ever lived and have turned the world into a war zone. Religious tolerance is the way forward . The coward act of this so called militants ...
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  • babs 10 years ago

    really,then u r the problem bcos level minded christians enjoy the presence of muslims than their wicked,selfish fellow christians.

  • OBTT 10 years ago

    I AGREE WITH YOU KWAKU. MUSLIMS ARE VIOLENT PEOPLE. LIKE YOU RIGHTLY SAID, THERE ARE LOTS OF OTHER RELIGIONS THE WORLD WIDE. TALK ABOUT BUDHISM, HINDUISM, CONFUCIANISM, CHRISTIANITY ETC. EVEN AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS DO ...
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  • Fawaz 10 years ago

    hmmmm there are some few though but majority are just bloody extremists.

  • OSIRIS 10 years ago

    Its amazing how easily black people can be mislead, no wonder the colonial powers described the black man as having the mind of a child.
    One question I have for all you black Christians and Muslims devout followers of these ...
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  • Silent Majority Rep 10 years ago

    I went to Pakistan recently and there is no room/provision for Christians in their schools and universities.... and yet no Christian ever complains.

    The same happens in most Islamic countries and I am sure you are aware... ...
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  • OBTT 10 years ago

    MY BELIEVE IS THOSE WHO EMBARK ON SUCH BARBARIC ACTS HAVE MENTAL ISSUES. MOST OF THEM ARE DRUG BARONS AND ADDICTS. FOR SOMEONE, THE LIKE OF OSAMA BIN LADEN TO LEAVE HIS FATHER'S HOUSE, A VERY RICH MAN TO LIVE IN CAVES, I THIN ...
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  • UJIMI 10 years ago

    Ist is very unfortune that posting of comments here is not restricted to foolish,useless,stupid and people who are been written that they will go to hell before they die. So anybody just post any comments they want here even ...
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  • Habib usa 10 years ago

    hommmmm my chrstina brothers do,t get it , especial africans ones they don,t undstand their bible .yu d. yu kno who jesue p.b.u.h.pray to allah s. w. talla .muslims pray to allah s. w. talla ,nowadys mor christinas fund tru n ...
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  • Fawaz 10 years ago

    salisu u left out the soo called promised virgins by the quran for jihadist

  • Fawaz 10 years ago

    these extremists are motivated by the promise in the quran that if u die as a martyr u attain paradise and a substantial number of virgins wil be at your beck and call in heaven

  • Fawaz 10 years ago

    virgins in heaven indeed

  • Habib usa 10 years ago

    hmmmm ys virgins in heaven indeed. evn here theres a lots of virgins .al islam call 4 peace ,jesuse p.b. u.h. was muslm . hi it,s will of allah s. wa tallah not will of great britain or american or any super powers.but all na ...
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