Subj : Re: religion quiz To : alt.tv.farscape From : Chaya Date : Wed Sep 07 2005 03:12:26 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Jim Larson wrote: > weirdwolf wrote: > >> Chaya wrote in >> news:Xns96C9DD83415DEchayaruth@204.153.244.170: >> >>> Jim Larson wrote: >>> >>>> Chaya wrote: >>>> >>>>> Tyler Trafford wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> http://quizfarm.com/test.php?q_id=10907 >>>>> >>>>> Interesting. Many of the items were pretty transparent, and I >>>>> knew I answered a couple of items differently than most Jews >>>>> probably would: >>>>> >>>>> Islam 83% >>>>> Judaism 63% >>>>> Paganism 63% >>>>> Agnosticism 50% >>>>> Buddhism 42% >>>>> Satanism 42% >>>>> atheism 29% >>>>> Hinduism 21% >>>>> Christianity 13% >>>>> >>>> >>>> (I take it you answere "Yes" to the praying 5x daily while facing >>>> Mecca question?) >>> >>> >>> Come to think of it, that's probably the one that did it. And the >>> "I enjoy dressing so as to cover my body from head to toe" probably >>> helped. >>> >>> Actually, I'm pretty sure I answered the modesty question in the >>> exact opposite of Islamic teachings. >> >> You mean that you wanted women to cover up from head to toe for the >> sack >> of modesty? >> It's not a requirement of Islam to cover up. I know for example my >> girlfriend Aliya didn't. > > They don't in most secular Muslim countries. Hell, you'll even see a > few women dressed in skirts in Pakistan of all places. It's the freak > Wahabis[1] in parts of the Arab world that are to blame. And I forgot that many Orthodox Jews cover up for modesty's sake, especially their hair. .