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Submitted by Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'Ullah (Australia), Oct 8, 2016 at 02:26

"..Yes, Australia is a separate continent: the child of Antarctica, not of Asia. Most earth scientists know that."

Actually, they know that Australia is the child of Gondwanaland - and that Africa, S.America, India and Antarctica are its siblings. This shows how the pieces fit together:

http://sillysoft.net/lux/maps/GondwanaWar

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Title Commenter Date Thread
2Is radical Islam in decline? [680 words]PrashantOct 22, 2016 16:34233541
5People's call for establishing secular democracies in Islamic nations [133 words]PrashantSep 30, 2016 22:59233094
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w/response from Daniel Pipes
François GravelSep 20, 2016 04:26232875
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w/response from Daniel Pipes
Fragonard, PxSep 12, 2016 17:46232635
Allah's "helpers" wouldn't allow it [82 words]Michael SSep 14, 2016 15:32232635
2Treating Muhammad as a mere mortal [682 words]PrashantSep 20, 2016 08:19232635
Muslims will likely convert, after a humiliating defeat in battle. [63 words]Michael SSep 22, 2016 19:23232635
Salman Rushdie, diamond splitter [118 words]Fragonard, PxSep 22, 2016 19:33232635
Muhammad is worshipped more than any idol or Christ [150 words]PrashantSep 24, 2016 20:14232635
We don't need to impress Muslims; just highlight their hypocrisy [147 words]PrashantSep 24, 2016 20:23232635
Isham can only be defeated by force. [636 words]Michael SSep 26, 2016 04:53232635
errata [53 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 30, 2016 05:59232635
Continents; and small note about Dawkins & Evolution [326 words]Michael SOct 2, 2016 06:35232635
continental capers [47 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahOct 8, 2016 02:26232635
1Yes, Australia is unique [200 words]Michael SOct 25, 2016 16:16232635
aircraft carrier [297 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahOct 27, 2016 06:17232635
USS Oz [108 words]Michael SNov 1, 2016 19:42232635
Australia's Importance in the South Pacific [306 words]M ToveyNov 8, 2016 15:35232635
2why Pakistan was Missed in your speech. [132 words]
w/response from Daniel Pipes
imtiaz hussainSep 8, 2016 15:51232432
recognition of problems is a healthy sign. [61 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 10, 2016 06:12232432
Simple everyday things can also be signs of radicalism [118 words]PrashantSep 10, 2016 12:20232432
Americans don't even know what is happening in America. How can we know about Pakistan? [182 words]Michael SSep 11, 2016 03:44232432
Good to see you again, Moh! [222 words]Michael SSep 11, 2016 21:45232432
months gone by [557 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 14, 2016 06:31232432
Should the world vote in the US elections? [482 words]Michael SSep 15, 2016 02:55232432
Trump, Clinton, Astrology and "Spooky at a Distance" [1091 words]Michael SSep 16, 2016 16:29232432
Correction -- I meant 20 Jan. 2021 [23 words]Michael SSep 16, 2016 16:32232432
Can Islam be reformed? [125 words]dhimmi no moreSep 17, 2016 12:04232432
insight into Americans (or lack of) [457 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 18, 2016 01:45232432
re Astrology [380 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 18, 2016 02:22232432
Radical Islam will likely go down with a bang [570 words]Michael SSep 19, 2016 00:15232432
Does Pluto control Mickey's life? [893 words]Michael SSep 19, 2016 02:31232432
God is on the side of the Muslims (for a time) [224 words]Michael SSep 19, 2016 22:59232432
Entanglement in the news [182 words]Michael SSep 19, 2016 23:12232432
some , not all, may have that intention. [274 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 20, 2016 05:34232432
2Only Muslims can reform Islam [74 words]dhimmi no moreSep 20, 2016 07:23232432
Signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars [1234 words]Michael SSep 20, 2016 12:02232432
The Eternal Sovereign Does Not Side With Islam/Muslims - They Only Serve Under Duress [449 words]M ToveySep 20, 2016 15:44232432
Queen squared [272 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 21, 2016 06:35232432
Muslims, Arabs, Egyptians and Aramaeans in the Bible [441 words]Michael SSep 22, 2016 00:31232432
1Virtually no Hillary signs [785 words]Michael SSep 22, 2016 09:20232432
on being being [361 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 23, 2016 06:40232432
1Australia and the US attacking Israel [691 words]Michael S.Sep 24, 2016 02:34232432
The Muslims will convert suddenly, at least in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Iraq. [554 words]Michael SSep 24, 2016 02:54232432
Do universal laws constitute "Consciousness"? Good question. [947 words]Michael SSep 24, 2016 04:04232432
Astrological aspects, and the 2020 US election [725 words]Michael SSep 24, 2016 16:12232432
self unfullfilling prophecy [440 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 29, 2016 00:02232432
forgiveness etc [279 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahSep 29, 2016 00:25232432
Picking Up the Pieces in a Darkened World as Israel Picks up the Torch [260 words]M ToveySep 30, 2016 18:24232432
Re [99 words]George SOct 1, 2016 21:57232432
The US President has just provided the basis for a US-led UN attack on Israel: [265 words]Michael SOct 2, 2016 02:34232432
Forgiveness, eternal life and Richard Dawkins [496 words]Michael SOct 2, 2016 04:55232432
The beast will probably be elected in 2020 [110 words]Michael SOct 2, 2016 22:08232432
I expect Israel to defeat a massive Turko-Iranian Islamist attack, stopping the mouths of the Islamists. [313 words]Michael SOct 5, 2016 04:29232432
All Things Will Be Revealed in Their Due Time - Democratic Processes Notwithstanding [109 words]M ToveyOct 5, 2016 17:23232432
yes, but...... [201 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahOct 6, 2016 08:13232432
real gold [52 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahOct 6, 2016 08:22232432
1Some objections [432 words]AlexandrosOct 19, 2016 07:26232432
Anything will do, as an excuse to attack Israel [22 words]Michael SOct 26, 2016 15:30232432
AOK on the aneurysm [240 words]Michael SOct 26, 2016 19:26232432
Pakistan in the Middle, But Farther East [164 words]M ToveyOct 27, 2016 18:35232432
lowering BMI [226 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahNov 1, 2016 01:40232432
Beer bellies and smacked fannies [312 words]Michael SNov 5, 2016 07:21232432
Pakistan is complicated. [104 words]Michael SNov 8, 2016 00:31232432
the empty shell [351 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahNov 8, 2016 06:42232432
Probably not enough time for 1000 cuts. [281 words]Michael S.Nov 10, 2016 01:31232432
Pakistan does not have to be complicated [151 words]PrashantNov 10, 2016 07:55232432
Caste and Democracy [433 words]Michael SNov 13, 2016 03:11232432
the aftermath [107 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahNov 13, 2016 20:40232432
inevitability of it all [67 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahNov 13, 2016 20:45232432
Interesting times. [297 words]Michael SNov 15, 2016 05:01232432
EU needs cleansing [177 words]Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'UllahNov 18, 2016 08:22232432
Schulz doesn't seem that bad [510 words]Michael SNov 21, 2016 05:13232432
ergo [7 words]rwSep 7, 2016 21:23232416
The decline of political Islam started on June 30 2013 in Tahrir Square Cairo [48 words]dhimmi no moreSep 7, 2016 17:30232410

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