From: "Anthony Crifasi" <crifasi-AT-hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Islam Birth Date
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 05:08:58 +0000


John Foster wrote:

> > John I have absolutely no idea what your point is.
> >
> > Anthony: The west and the Islamics have common philosophical roots.
> > Rene: The Islamics were a mere traffic reroute for Greek philosophy.
> > Anthony: Greek philosophy permeated their entire culture, so it was far
>more
> > than a traffic reroute.
> > John: No, the Islamics lived long after the Greeks. (????)
> >
> > Some logic please?
> >
> > Anthony Crifasi
>
>Correct, Islam was founded after the ancient Greek philosophical period.
>Averroes lived in Spain, not in the east, and commented on Aristotle prior
>to the re-discover of antiquity in the Rennaissance.

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I give up.

Exhibit C.

Anthony Crifasi

>Who are you calling west? Allah is the same God as the Christans and the
>Jews. Jewish and Christians are religions of the west, not the east.
>
>Are you suggesting that Islam is not west of east? I would suggest Bhuddism
>and Hinduism are religions of the east. Where is the boundary between east
>and west?

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