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Posted by Jeff (Guest) - Monday, February 27 2006, 4:11:39 (CET)
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Kris K. wrote:
>"...in fact, im hated by most for being the most critical of their actions and for voicing their hypocracies and lies."
>Welcome to the group. You're in the right place.

*** I second that motion!

>
>"Dont let evil prevail, its humanity's duty to rise against adversity, otherwise life's too easy."
>Evil? I don't like that word. Evil is not what is at work here. That is another tool religion uses for it's benifit. We are where we are NOT because evil got the best of us but because this is just our reality.
>
>How can Assyrians "prevail"?
>1. Speak your language
>2. Continue your heritage and culture
>3. teach your children about your lineage
>4. Educate yourself and/or achieve your personal goals.

*** May I add a few?
5. Question everybody's notion of "normal" vis-a-vis what it means to be Assyrian/Chaldean whatever.
6. Be critical of your own cultural skeletons in the closet
7. Do not be ashamed if white people say that your ancestors were "cruel".

>
>That is being the best Assyrian you can be.

*** Non-Christian-Amen, Kris. Amen.

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Dear Farid Assuraytu - Wednesday, February 22 2006, 4:12:33 (CET)
- Aint Nothing Dear 'Bout Him Emil - 02/22 04:59
  - No Subject Don - 02/22 05:32
    - Re: No Subject Assuraytu - 02/22 05:40
    - Rather Pollyannaism Emil - 02/22 14:36
      - Re: Rather Pollyannaism Don - 02/23 11:08
- Re: Dear Assyria Kris K. - 02/22 07:10
  - Re: Dear Assyria Assuraytu - 02/22 14:55
    - Dolphins in the Desert Emil - 02/22 15:32
    - Re: Dear Assyria Kris K. - 02/22 17:23
      - Re: Dear Assyria Maggie - 02/22 22:21
        Re: Dear Assyria Kris K. - 02/24 08:40
- Re: Dear Farid pancho - 02/22 16:03
  - Re: Dear Farid Assuraytu - 02/24 06:40
    - Re: Dear Farid Kris K. - 02/24 08:29
      - Re: Dear Farid Jeff - 02/27 04:11
    - Re: Dear Farid pancho - 02/24 15:30
      - Re: Dear Farid Maggie - 02/24 17:09
        Re: Dear Farid pancho - 02/24 20:21
        Re: Dear Farid Maggie - 02/24 21:19
        Re: Dear Farid pancho - 02/25 00:02
        Re: Dodge City Maggie - 02/25 00:49
        Re: Dodge City pancho - 02/25 00:53

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