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Robert Franklin Draper III Oil from Grains used for Biofuel

Oil from vegetable, fruit, or grains can be used to heat homes, run automobiles, and eventually replace fossil fuel. It sounds pretty nice doesn't it? But there is only one problem.

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on December 12, 2007 at 1:39pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III A Call to Polygamy

Polygamy is a wholesome practice that is prevalent in the Middle East and various Muslim countries, and it is a means to create large families, and a fruitful blood line, but in America it is illegal because American people discriminate against practices deriving from other religions and cultures.. But America has had a history of implementing laws that discriminate against people who are perceived as being different. For along time, laws prohibited black people and woman from voting, people

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on December 1, 2007 at 3:38pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III A Time for Peace and Sharing for Palestine and Israel

The US and the Western world are finally forced to face the reality that Arab/Muslim issues matter if a state of peace is to be established between Israel and surrounding Arab countries. In the past, Arab issues were marginalized and agreements to peace were written in favor of Israel, and as a result Israel had to give up very little land and cede little or no power of Arab/Muslim land that it occupied. As expected, this approach to peace did hot help, and a progressively violent cross borde

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 28, 2007 at 12:55pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III UN Sanctions & Poor Security Tend to Increase Child Mortality

Former UN Sanctions and the present dwindling state of security in Iraq are the reasons child mortality rates have increased since 1990. It is a shame that the United Nations, which claims to fight for peoples’ rights, is the main contributors to the cContinue

Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 25, 2007 at 3:07pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III The Uncle Tom Muslim

Some people are Uncle Tom Muslims in the religion of Islam. An Uncle Tom Muslim is defined as a Muslim who is perceived by others as behaving in a subservient manner to non-Muslim authority figures, or as seeking ingratiation with them by way of unnecessary accommodations. Let’s get real. Shaving ones beard off, not wearing hijab, we

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 24, 2007 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III A Time for Mercy & A Time for Proper Punishment

A 19 year old Saudi woman was gang raped 14 times by seven different men, and then sentenced to 90 lashes by the Saudi Judicial System. Hasn't this woman been hurt enough? Yes! It was wrong of her to be alone with that one man in his car, but after being ganged raped, I don't think she wants to be alone with another non-male family member again. It is time fo the Saudi goavernment to have mercy for this 19 year old woman who had he… Continue

Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 22, 2007 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III Reasons why Mareb may sympathize with Al-Qaeda.

Marginalization and degradation are some elements that lead people to sympathize with militants, and it leads people to adopting the extreme religious practices of Al-Qaeda. An article entitled “Why Mareb is seen as a haven for Al Qaeda, suggest that these are “some of the reason Mareb gives shelter to militants,” says a local

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 18, 2007 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III Same Sex Rape- Boy in UAE Raped in Back Seat of Car

Same sex rape is a crime that derives from the gay community and is used to victimize the weak and helpless. A 15 year old French Swiss boy, son of Veronique Roberts, was kidnapped by two UAE men, one 35 and the other 18. They are charged with kidnapping with deceit and forced homosexual relations,

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 14, 2007 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III Exchange Marriage

Exchange marriages are one of the un-Islamic cultural practices done in Yemen when a man doesn’t have money for the dowry. As expected, if it is un-Islamic, it’s only going to lead to destruction.

Exchange marriages are w

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 13, 2007 at 6:51pm — No Comments

Robert Franklin Draper III Funerals aren’t Places to Protest against Gays!

Church rights to freedom of expression conflicts with rights to privacy when the church insist on picketing funerals of deceased gay soldiers, who died in Iraq.

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Added by Robert Franklin Draper III on November 13, 2007 at 6:30pm — No Comments

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