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Subject:	Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Sat, 5 May 2001 05:49:53 GMT
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Ideally: I want to live in a world where we wouldn't have a question like this. Reality: That still isn't the world we live in, but the world is what we make of it! :) I am proud to say that I am the fine product of all three factors: Arab father / Irish-Welsh mother Moslem father / Catholic mother (won't name country) father / American mother I think back to my childhood when my family settled back in America in a trailer park, 1979. I remember the generous, daily butt-kickings I received from the mob of older kids yelling "go back to Iran, camel jockey" and my family wasn't even from there nor did I ever ride a camel (rode a donkey once). Heh, and I was born in America! So, it's hard to recommend dating or marrying out of "your own" simply because of the harm you may receive from cowardly, ignorant bastards. However, I dig it when love prevails! Me and my wife are totally different skin-wise and we've received nasty comments (mostly from whites) and I don't really care. Blood is blood, were all the same under the skin. Anyone wanting to say different can go join the KKK. Dan

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		Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
(...) Be proud of that country, no matter what it is... (...) Hear hear. I think it's a testimony to your upbringing (that is, to your parents) and your own inner strength that you have risen above the prejudices of others, for the most part, (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
...I'd be intereted to hear what people's opinions about inter-racial (inter-ethnic?), inter-religious and inter-national (i.e. people from different countries) relationships. With today's internet as well as world-wide transportation, I'm assuming (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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