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07-28-2011, 05:22 PM
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According to official data, the most popular name for a baby boy in England and Wales is now Mohammed
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07-28-2011, 07:19 PM
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Not surprising considering just about all of them name a boy that. Kinda' like Singh in BC.
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07-29-2011, 03:18 AM
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isa (jesus) and musa (moses) are very popular names in Turkey
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07-29-2011, 04:58 AM
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Why would a Turk name a child after Moses, the father of Judaism?
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07-29-2011, 09:25 AM
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I feel sorry for the British boys named "Alfie". In the States, a name like that would likely lead to playground beat downs for their entire grammar school career.
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07-29-2011, 01:17 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Dietrich
Why would a Turk name a child after Moses, the father of Judaism?
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The first five books of The Bible are held to be the Word of God by both Muslims and Jews.
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* I have the right to live, thus I have the right to defend my life from attackers who would take it from me.
* I have the right to my private property, thus I have the right to defend my property from thieves who would take it from me.
* I have the right to self-determination, thus I have the right to defend my liberty from tyrants who would take it from me.
* The only usable tools for these tasks are guns, and thus I have the right to shoot anyone who would take my guns from me.
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