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2008-09-15 Arabia

Saudi clerics want death penalty for TV owners

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Posted by Fred 2008-09-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Saudi should just ban radio and television, neither are mentioned in the Koran anyway.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2008-09-15 00:56|| 2008-09-15 00:56|| Front Page Top

#2 Neither are elecric driven loudspeakers and electric fans. Nonbeliever inventions all.

Posted by Redneck Jim">Redneck Jim 2008-09-15 10:33|| 2008-09-15 10:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Antiboitics, insulin and the internal combustion engine also seem like innovations from the blessed time of the Profit. Ban 'em all.

Nothing spreads an idea faster than official condemnation. I would look for a tidal wave of shamelessness and depravity througout the Magic Kingdom. Clerical credibility crash in 5..4..3..2.... .

Posted by Baba Tutu 2008-09-15 11:47|| 2008-09-15 11:47|| Front Page Top

#4 Looks like no chance of the Fairness Doctrine being enacted over there...

Posted by tu3031 2008-09-15 13:07|| 2008-09-15 13:07|| Front Page Top

#5 i just knew there would be consequences to the upcoming digital broadcasting conversion thingie....

Posted by USN, Ret. 2008-09-15 15:50|| 2008-09-15 15:50|| Front Page Top

#6 Saudi clerics want death penalty for TV owners

That's OK, I want death for weird Saudi "Clerics".

Posted by Redneck Jim">Redneck Jim 2008-09-15 17:54|| 2008-09-15 17:54|| Front Page Top

#7 They're just pissed because HDTV makes them look really fat and pimply.

Posted by ed 2008-09-15 19:03|| 2008-09-15 19:03|| Front Page Top

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