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Did the Irish help come up with Islam?

Smiles35 · 2016-07-14 16:06:56

Reading about the old Irish laws had a tremendous effect on me as a younger man. It left one idea in me that fundamentals do not spring from nowhere. I suppose ideas like these come from a saving and a shying away from the cultures and faiths that were coming and had allready arrived en-force to the island beside ours. I…

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Reading about the old Irish laws had a tremendous effect on me as a younger man. It left one idea in me that fundamentals do not spring from nowhere. I suppose ideas like these come from a saving and a shying away from the cultures and faiths that were coming and had allready arrived en-force to the island beside ours.

I think it could have been a transmission from one irish person, one ''celt'' to someone down there simply becuase I feel ideas like that would nearly have to be sold or promoted to someone else to take a hold.

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Nah, some weirdo in the Arabian desert called Muhammad came up with it. He was a bit like Jesus without the compassion, forgiveness and love thy neighbour stuff.

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MOD: Hi Noblong. We have an World Religions forum on the site that may be a better fit to discuss the origins of Islam.

Jimmy Garlic wrote: »

Nah, some weirdo in the Arabian desert called Muhammad came up with it. He was a bit like Jesus without the compassion, forgiveness and love thy neighbour stuff.

MOD: Please be advised that I was very close to carding you for trolling Jimmy Garlic, and highly recommend that you avoid posting such provocative statements here or elsewhere on our site.

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