Subj : Re: religion quiz To : alt.tv.farscape From : Chaya Date : Wed Sep 07 2005 14:27:29 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Nick wrote: > Chaya wrote: > >> 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. >> > > Why the hair? It's sexual (sexy?), something only your husband is supposed to see. So, some Orthdox women go to great lengths to have wigs made that look JUST LIKE their real hair. They look good, but only the husband gets to see the real hair. I don't get that one... .