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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:13 PM Original message |
Christian Crees Tear Down Sweat Lodge |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tragic. :( |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. perhaps that is what they fear. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. reading the whole article is just sickening--xians completely screwing with their heritage. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think people have a fundamental right to screw with their own heritage |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. and you think it is okay for them to screw with others' heritage? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, of course not |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. it appeared you thought it was okay for the xians to tear down the sweat lodge. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Assuming that they were following their own law, it was OK for the Cree to tear down the sweat lodge |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. the treaties of the land in which they live say otherwise. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Cited article says that the people who made the decision are both Cree and Christian |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. and they are violating the law of the land. you said you read the whole article, and yet you fail |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I don't even live in the country where this event occurred. ETA I checked two of the cited sources. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. What law of the land? Tribal nations are sovreign entities. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. and I have a fundamental right to decry stupidity, ignorance, intolerance and bigotry wherever I see |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Absolutely |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. In the backyard of a friend... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Darn homeowners' associations and CC&Rs |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Irony is that if he built the sweat OFF the reservation his actions would have been protected |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yes, Canadian law would have protected him, as long as he didn't violate fire codes, etc. |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. I think you are missing a few points |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Contemptible behavior. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Indeed, but it may have been a lawful exercise of self-governance |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. in violation of the various treaties under which they live, you mean? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't know the law. If they violated a treaty, then what they did was illegal. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. for starters, you could try reading the entire article. lays things out quite clearly. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I read it, and the legality is as clear to me as mud. |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. Jesus Christ the sweat lodge is not a threat to the fucking beliefs of the Christonacht bleevers |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. tells you something about how tenuous their relationship with their beliefs is, doesn't it? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. "Christians" are still after the Native American ... !! Wow! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Even when they ARE Native Americans |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Religions of Abraham |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. This community, |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. That's outrageous |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Thanks for your informed opinion. I hope you are right. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Function not data, not about your actual reply. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. As a database administrator (among my many hats), I agree completely |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Explain how you think that applies to my comment. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Packers by 14 points |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Explain how you think that applies to my post. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
34. It's impossible from this story to be sure what happened, since the story comes from only one side |
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