Re: virus: Why religious?

jonesr@gatwick.geco-prakla.slb.com
Thu, 17 Oct 96 09:52:16 BST


Kenneth Boyd wrote:

The swastika is a reverse-oriented Sanskrit-based [don't ask me precise
religion or culture!] symbol of "God". No relation to Christian, unless
you swallow Hindu-based views and opt for a few years of study in India.
[The chances of his getting in some study in Egypt is barely more
plausible.] Definitely no relation to Judaic.

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I believe the Nazi army also used the phrase "God is with us" - but obviously
in German. And I seem to remember hearing that the reversed swastika was
a peace symbol.

Drakir
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