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Quiz: What does the U.S. have in common with the following countries?
North Korea
Taiwan
China
Vietnam
Malaysia
Bangladesh
Belarus
Afghanistan
Iran
Iraq
Syria
Palestinian Authority
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Yemen
Somalia
Egypt
Sudan
South Sudan
No googling for the answer.
"The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering." Pope John Paul II
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They all have vowels in their titles? 
"The strongest reason for people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government." -- (Thomas Jefferson)
“Make yourselves sheep and the wolves will eat you.” -- (Benjamin Franklin)
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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
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 Originally Posted by redmachine
They all have vowels in their titles?
"The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering." Pope John Paul II
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Bush caused all their problems?
"When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny." - Thomas Jefferson
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Originally Posted by FLA4NEB
Bush caused all their problems?
"The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering." Pope John Paul II
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They all have "English" as their 2nd language..
Nobody is perfect....I'm a complete nobody. Therefore, I'm perfect 
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Originally Posted by Nishioka
The death penalty?
Close enough ... the only countries to have executed people in 2011.
"The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering." Pope John Paul II
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Originally Posted by hskrdavey
They all have "English" as their 2nd language..
"The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering." Pope John Paul II
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Originally Posted by ChitownHusker
Close enough ... the only countries to have executed people in 2011.
Such esteemed company we are in.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
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Originally Posted by ChitownHusker
Close enough ... the only countries to have executed people in 2011.
Here ya go, Chi:
"The strongest reason for people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government." -- (Thomas Jefferson)
“Make yourselves sheep and the wolves will eat you.” -- (Benjamin Franklin)
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I wonder how long untill we catch up to innovative China:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution_van
"When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny." - Thomas Jefferson
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Originally Posted by Nishioka
Such esteemed company we are in.
Exactly the point I was trying to make. Food for thought, in any event.
"The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering." Pope John Paul II
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Originally Posted by FLA4NEB
And we wonder how they're gaining so much ground on us....
"The strongest reason for people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government." -- (Thomas Jefferson)
“Make yourselves sheep and the wolves will eat you.” -- (Benjamin Franklin)
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Bad people do bad things and there are consequences...
 
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
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Only two countries on the list are largely christian.
"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we." —Washington, D.C., Aug. 5, 2004
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And if you look at it in terms of % of inhabitants executed, Alabama comes in 8th and Mississippi 10th in 2010 stats.
Texas, with 17 executions in 2010, would be tied with Syria at #8 on the "hit" parade.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/1...5&title=USA_46
http://ourtimes.wordpress.com/2009/0...tions-in-2008/
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Originally Posted by Pops
Bad people do bad things and there are consequences...
You mean like drug offenders in Iran?
http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/...ly_500_drug_of
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