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Re: OT: needed: witty facts re: positive aspects of Islamic culture

From:<morphemeaddict@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 0:49
In a message dated 4/8/2008 14:38:23 PM Central Daylight Time,
zhang@BOHEME-MAGAZINE.NET writes:


> I am writing a blog post to counter all the blatantly Islamophobic > "conventional wisdom" and needed lil witty bonbons like Kurt Vonnegut's > - "Do you think Arabs are dumb? They gave us our numbers. Try doing long > division with Roman numerals." >
The Arabs had a high level of mathematics, medicine, law, et al., but then came Islam, which washed it all away. Islam has done only harm to the world. stevo </HTML>

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T. A. McLeay <conlang@...>
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