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    Waking a fearsome eagle...

    I don’t think that we are really supposed to advocate religious teachings etc but at the risk of being politically incorrect... I just got this as an email and would like to share it with you.

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    > This is something to think about! Since America is
    > typically represented by an eagle. Saddam should
    > have read up on his Muslim passages... The following
    > verse is from the Quran, (the Islamic Bible)
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    > Quran (9:11) -- For it is written that a son of
    > Arabia would awaken a fearsome Eagle. The wrath of
    > the Eagle would be felt throughout the lands of
    > Allah and lo, while some of the people trembled in
    > despair still more rejoiced; for the wrath of the
    > Eagle cleansed the lands of Allah; and there was
    > peace.
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    > Note the verse number!!!!!
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    > Teresa Lynn
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    > Huntsville, Alabama

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    RE: Waking a fearsome eagle...

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    Oh my gosh Nancy, that is toooooo odd!! Thanks for sharing.


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    RE: Waking a fearsome eagle...

    that is worthy of my copy and paste buttons :)

    thx,

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    RE: Waking a fearsome eagle...

    I second that Arky.

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    RE: Waking a fearsome eagle...

    A friend of mine sent this to me, then another friend said it was one of those "Urban Legends" soooooooo I just HAD to find out!
    Unfortunately it is :'(

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    RE: Waking a fearsome eagle...

    >>Unfortunately it is :'(


    :-( :-( :-(

    Good job researching this tho... I fell for it, hook, line and sinker! It has been a while since my cynical nature didn't investigate something to death. This forum is making me soft....LOL

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    RE: Waking a fearsome eagle...

    www.snopes.com is where I found the information. It's an interesting site. :7
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