Subject: Re: [LPNY DISCUSS] Islam Day Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 13:29:37 -0400 To: From: Bob Armstrong On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 13:14:01 -0400, Sam Sloan wrote: >=A0However, the black chadur was there before Islam arrived and it= only exists >=A0in Iran and in neighboring Arab areas. In other areas, the veil= or a simple >=A0scarf can be white, red, pink or any other color. It is rarely= black. Didn't belly dancing arise in Morocco and other Moslem countries= ? >=A0You take as an example India. But all people in India dress in= accordance >=A0with a religion. The Hindus adopt Hindu dress. Saris are sexy . > Best of all are the Jains,=A0because they require their men to= go > completely naked. They wear no=A0clothing at all. >=A0Fortunately for them, India is always hot. Jainism has not= caught on well >=A0in Alaska. Lots of Jains ; most dress . Used to drink Chevas with one in= the back of his 10th Ave candy store who reminisced about tossing cats as= a kid . > Even sadder, tha Jains women are allowed to wear clothing. Most sinful and scandalous among Farengis . --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- 212-285-1864 Return our Right to Relax : =A0http://ny.lp.org/cgi-bin/petition.cgi?Against_the_Smoking_Ban Liberty : http://CoSy.com/Liberty.htm