http://jta.org/ENTRY_PERMALINK_HERE/bridging-the-muslim-jewish-divide/ Simultaneous Jewish and Muslim prayer services at a Los Angeles synagogue marked the beginning of a “twinning” movement that this weekend will bring together 50 synagogues and 50 mosques across the United States and Canada. en-us tomtu@pacbell.net Copyright 2008 2008-11-18T;13:51:00-05:00 portage@uwyo.edu It is the Judeo-Christian-Muslim tradition after all.  It is all based on a skygod adopted from Babylon, and then it is all variations on the seme theme.  Palestinians were once Jews who were pressured into Islam.  Ashkenazi Jews come from Turkey/Russia.  Christianity didn’t exist until 400 years after a Christ who may never have existed.  I’m sure the Muslims have similar oddities.  So what’s the beef?  Why is everyone murdering everyone else over creatures of their imagination? It is the Judeo-Christian-Muslim tradition after all.  It is all based on a skygod adopted from Babylon, and then it is all variations on the seme theme.  Palestinians were once Jews who were pressured into Islam.  Ashkenazi Jews come from Turkey/Russia.  Christianity didn’t exist until 400 years after a Christ who may never have existed.  I’m sure the Muslims have similar oddities.  So what’s the beef?  Why is everyone murdering everyone else over creatures of their imagination?

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