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Offline veritas

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Ridiculous. Worse than Amish.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/26/flight-delayed-men-refuse-sit-next-to-women

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Re: Flight delayed by ultra-orthodox Jewish men refusing to sit next to women
« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2014, 08:47:54 PM »
Hehehe...Amish are in their own league.  History stopped for them way back in the 1800s.
"I freed a thousand slaves.  I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves."

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Offline Georgesoros

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Re: Flight delayed by ultra-orthodox Jewish men refusing to sit next to women
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2014, 08:58:37 PM »
They really really adhere to every rule.

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Re: Flight delayed by ultra-orthodox Jewish men refusing to sit next to women
« Reply #3 on: September 30, 2014, 08:40:19 AM »
Sound like Saudi Arabia..i guess the genesis of many islamic laws are similar to this jewish ultra-Orthodox. The old testament is really full of such stone age rules...thanks to jesus intervention otherwise vooke would be stuck firmly in the stone age.

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Re: Flight delayed by ultra-orthodox Jewish men refusing to sit next to women
« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2014, 09:52:30 AM »
Jesus intervention...  :roll:

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Re: Flight delayed by ultra-orthodox Jewish men refusing to sit next to women
« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2014, 06:05:38 PM »
Ridiculous. Worse than Amish.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/26/flight-delayed-men-refuse-sit-next-to-women

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They should have chatered their own plane instead of causing all this inconvenience.