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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 08:57 PM Original message |
A Muslim Soldier's view from Fort Hood |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Extremist views in ANY religion is NEVER a good thing for anyone |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. A number of posters take issue with the proposition that his religion had |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. People suffering from mental illness often turn to religion..... |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Oh I forgot religion couldn't possibly be implicated in destroying peoples' minds. |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. You should rephrase that question: |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. If that's a question for me.... |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Sure they do |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. bingo |
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Flubadubya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Exactly so... |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. You can remove the word 'extremist' from that sentence and it's every bit as valid. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. " A black-and-white outlook ... that had no room for nuance or debate" |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'll take my chances in a Christian dominated country, nt |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So will I. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. oh yes, because slavery and genocide is so much more appealing. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. slavery and genocide still exist, but not in christian majority countries |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Check with the Indians about Christians and that genocide thing. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Then they grew up (for the most part) |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That's your opinion. |
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geek_sabre (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. for the most part, Christians have moved out of the dark ages |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Wow, the (largely) unspoken truth here on DU. +1, TY and NT |
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Flubadubya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. If the dominionists in this country get their way... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. If, if, if. first of all, that's an unlikely scenario |
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Flubadubya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Well, I certainly hope it is as "unlikely" as you say... |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And it is that black and white outlook that led too his crack up. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. there is a false assumption here |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. And probably the heaps of abuse he got as a Muslim in a "Christian" country |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. your bigotry is disgusting and has no place here. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I was non-religious when I was in the military and received NO "abuse". |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Very Interesting, Ma'am: Thank You For Sharing It |
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