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Old 08-20-2006, 06:10 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
Were the 65 year old lady and her husband being sought by the government for practicing Falun Gong?
What happens if they renounce the practice...just say, OK, we don't do that any more?
Would the government say;
a- OK, you can go, but we're watching you?
b- It doesn't matter, you did it, it was a crime, you have to pay the price?
c- OK, we won't kill you but you're going to deprogramming & reeducation?
D.) We're going to publicly execute you and bill your family for the bullet, to make an example of you.
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Old 08-21-2006, 09:39 AM   #17
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Since when is Buddhism a religion?:p
It's not.
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Old 08-21-2006, 09:57 AM   #18
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I agree with rkzenrage, but the Dalai Lama is still a religious figure, both in power and in practice.
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