[LCM Articles] Our young children..

Loai Naamani loai at MIT.EDU
Tue Dec 19 07:03:34 EST 2006


Dear all--- Kindly continue your discussion about this post through personal
email without copying the list. Thanks, L.



Quoting Hanna Walid <walid.hanna at yahoo.com>:

> Thanks for your comments.
>
> I was sharing a video that I came across because it disturbed me a 
> bit.  Since you state that you "vehemently oppose Hizbollah's 
> indoctrination of children", then I guess it must have shocked you 
> too.  Why then are you questioning my intentions?
>
> W.
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Mohamad El-Husseini <abitdodgy at hotmail.com>
> To: walid.hanna at yahoo.com; lebanon-articles at mit.edu
> Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 8:26:00 PM
> Subject: RE: [LCM Articles] Our young children..
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> Walid,
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> I must question your intentions behind posting this video. Is it 
> supposed to illustrate the common knowledge that Hezbollah are 
> fundamentalists? I'm sure you had another agenda beyond concern for 
> our youth. So, please, speak it so that we can constructively debate 
> it.
>
> Posting this video and its likes does not prove our current 
> government is legitimate or illegitimate. Nor does posting this make 
> the anti-government protests illegitimate or otherwise. Lebanon has a 
> history of extremism that turned humans to monsters, callous 
> murderers.
>
> We must move beyond scoring political points through propaganda 
> videos (I vehemently oppose Hezbollah's indoctrination of children, 
> which also happens in many house-holds), and onto constructive means 
> for reform that do not inflame our animosity.
>
> I understand and feel your frustration for the events of the past 18 
> months. However, we must not forget we, the Lebanese people, were 
> robbed by both sides of our one historic opportunity for true change.
>
> Finger pointing and partisanship are no longer valid options when we 
> ask for change but root for the same people that prevent it.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mohamad
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> From: Hanna Walid <walid.hanna at yahoo.com>
> To: mit_articles <lebanon-articles at mit.edu>
> Subject: [LCM Articles] Our young children..
> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 18:40:29 -0800 (PST)
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> is this what we're teaching them?
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HlaVpqUXF0
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