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Old 05-30-2011, 09:50 PM
 
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What the Marine Corps rabbi said at Iwo Jima
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Old 05-30-2011, 11:14 PM
 
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Nice, but what about nonbelievers?
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Old 05-31-2011, 06:24 AM
 
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Nice, but what about nonbelievers?
Wasn't there something about there are no atheists in a foxhole ...
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Old 05-31-2011, 07:28 AM
 
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Wasn't there something about there are no atheists in a foxhole ...
A myth.
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Old 05-31-2011, 07:54 AM
 
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Wasn't there something about there are no atheists in a foxhole ...
A lie.......
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Old 05-31-2011, 07:59 AM
 
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Wasn't there something about there are no atheists in a foxhole ...
We'll let them know..



http://www.militaryatheists.org/expaif.html
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Old 06-01-2011, 07:02 AM
 
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Wasn't there something about there are no atheists in a foxhole ...
Sounds good, but not true. In fact when the hot stuff is flying god/religion is (in my experience) far from the average mind.
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Old 06-01-2011, 03:26 PM
 
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Wasn't there something about there are no atheists in a foxhole ...
Nor do I want my foxhole companion praying for us, I want him to be shooting back
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Old 06-01-2011, 03:33 PM
 
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Wasn't there something about there are no atheists in a foxhole ...

Nope. Nothing to that at all. Well, a tiny bit of hot air, maybe.
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Old 06-02-2011, 09:17 AM
 
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Thank you Walter. I met R' Roland Gittlesohn in boston in the 1970s (i was still Reform then) I didnt know this story.
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