Makro74

@Makro74 (591)

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Paletistinian Papers

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 26 Jan 11

Leaked documents emerged and broadcast on AlJazeera giving an insight to the negotiations between Palistinian Authority and Israel. Much of it has caused uproar in the Palestinian terrotories simply because of amount of...

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Healthcare, isn't it supposed to be a good thing?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 23 Mar 10

With the passing of the Healthcare Bill, why are so many people against such a move which in theory provides healthcare for ALL Americans? The only reasons given that it is unconstitutional or the US cannot afford it. But surely,...

healthcare

medical insurance

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Britain expels Israeli diplomat for use of fake passports?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 23 Mar 10

Was the UK right to expel the Israeli ambassodor to the UK, because Israel allegedly stole the identities of British citizens in Israel? And then they used these passports to commit murder in a foreign country - what do you...

british passports

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mossad

Is Israel playing game risque with the US?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 23 Mar 10

I just heard in the news that Netanyahu met Obama and in the midst there was another announcement of settlement building in East Jerusalem. Is this Joe Biden take two? Moreover, AIPAC met, and Hilary Clinton reminded them of the...

israel

netanyahu

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Israel slaps John Bidin, US-Israel relations at 35 yr low?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 16 Mar 10

What is going on? Is Netanyahu a nutcase, or is the Obama administration to feable to do anything about Israel. Moreover, what does a souring relationship with the United States actually mean. $2.76 billion of aid is going to go...

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Did we do the right thing with Iraq?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 8 Mar 10

Have we destroyed that country or have we made it something better?

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iraq

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Did Jesus die on the cross, or was he just in a swoon?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 8 Mar 10

I ask this question because by all accounts, Jesus was only on the cross for a few hours on Friday, yet crufixions usually last three days and nights. - Pontios Pilate, the governer assigned Friday knowing the Sabbath next day,...

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Why does the land of Palestine belong to the Jews?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 6 Mar 10

God made a covenant to the people of Moses for a homeland in the area of Palestine. Are these people the modern Jew? Or are they a reference to the 12 tribes formed from the Jacobites? A promise was made in the Bible. Surely,...

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Turin Shroud (Jesus Christ) is it a fake?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 15 Feb 10

The turin Shroud is a miracle of existence - it has been thought to the linen shroud in which Jesus Christ was wrapped in when taking down from the cross. However, in 1988, carbon dating proved it to be from 1260 to 1450....

christianity

jesus christ

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Obama's approval ratings plummet, is the honeymoon well and truly over??

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 22 Oct 09

Obama's rating has dropped below 50% for the first time. What are the reasons, do you think, the cause of this? In my view, Obama has said alot pre election and has charmed his way to the top, but I was always sceptical of what...

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Palestine or Israel?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 27 Aug 09

Are the Jews correct in their assessment as Israel theirs and only theirs?

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Adam, the first man on Earth?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 27 Aug 09

I often come across this question when discussion with people. In the Bible and the Quran the indication is that Adam and Eve were of the first people to walk this Earth. But is this interpretation correct? For in the Bible,...

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prophet

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Does the rate of divorce have any correlation with the decline of faith?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 1 Jan 09

Constantly, I hear of divorces rising in the developed and increasingly cohabiting on not seen as a sin but as a way of life. To divorce is costlier and messier. But 50 years ago, there was much more discipline in the male and...

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Who's right, the mother with the baby or the reversing car???!

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 21 Oct 08

Today, I was haggling on something I saw, and I thought I'd share your thoughts and find out who actually would be wrong here. In a shopping car park, a young found an appealing spot to place a car into. She checked all around...

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Marriage, is it an outdated institution?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 18 Oct 08

Is marriage any different from cohabiting? Or does marriage codify the relationship of love? Picture this: You have a blazing row with your partner and alot of things in the most degrading things have been said. You've been out...

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George W Bush v Osama Bin Laden as the No1 Terrorist?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 13 Oct 08

This discussion is designed to give a balanced viewpoint on the nature of terrorism its advocates and both ends of the extreme scale depending on where you sit on the fence. I am interested in your views in world politics as to...

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Quran, if it is misquoted - would that influence your viewpoint?

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 12 Oct 08

eg Chapter 47 verse 5 reads: 'And when you meet in regular battle those who disbelieve, smite their necks; and, when you have overcome them, bind fast the fetters - then afterwards either release them as a favour or by taking...

Islam, the religion, is it really under attack??

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 12 Oct 08

Islam, by definition means peace. But how far is it attacked? Is it self inflicted by the followers of Islam? Or is it constant barage of negativity from outside giving fodder for attack? I would like to know your opinions -...

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BBC World news reporting in general

Makro74 @Makro74 (591) 22 Sep 08

The BBC is one of the oldest news organisations in the world, a great institution and certainly professional, but with one achilles heel - its reporting is far too biased in favor of the United States and Israel. Example 1:...

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