http://carceralnation.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/ Ancient Danger in a Human World Wed, 23 May 2012 19:10:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://carceralnation.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-666 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:18:26 +0000 http://carceralnation.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-666 [...] for vb.ly, the “.ly” domain belongs to Libya, and Libya is a country that adheres to Sharia:  Islamic Law — and Libya doesn’t want any booze-holding, tatted chicks riding their domain anywhere [...]

]]> http://carceralnation.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-583 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:13:57 +0000 http://carceralnation.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-583 [...] up, my father told me that there were three things that one should not discuss in mixed company: religion, politics, and sex. Perhaps Anne Rice’s parents did not tell her such a thing, because she is back in the [...]

]]> http://carceralnation.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-332 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:42:37 +0000 http://carceralnation.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-332 I think Pakistan is more dangerous to the USA than Afghanistan or Iraq right now, Gordon, because we don’t really understand what’s going on there and we have no way to fight against what we don’t know.

]]> http://carceralnation.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-331 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:24:12 +0000 http://carceralnation.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-331 Powerful images, David. Quite an article!

]]> http://carceralnation.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-330 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:38:21 +0000 http://carceralnation.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-330 I fear you’re right about that, Anne. Women are powerful, and so they must be compressed and repressed in order to maintain order. Since the men make the rules and mete out the punishments, it seems they do get off a bit easier…

]]> http://carceralnation.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-329 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:35:08 +0000 http://carceralnation.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/sharia-as-law-of-the-land-in-pakistan/#comment-329 I can’t imagine this is good news for women, David. Are the men punished as harshly when the religious laws are broken?

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