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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:05 AM Original message |
Victim's father wants 9-11 memorial to read that son was murdered by "Muslim terrorists" |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. erm i guess the father is right, if they allow a message on the memorial |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 06:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. And use it as the excuse for massacre or war 100 years from now? |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, they *were* terrorists and they *were* muslim. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That one should say |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I thought the fact that it was singular and not plural was sufficient to indicate that one person |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Memorial plaque for Dr. Tillman that said "Dr. Tillman: Murdered by Christian Terrorist". |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Christian Terrorists - must be plural to heighten the fear. Otherwise the problem is solved when |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Who are you referring to? |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 06:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. How about Saudi Arabian Terrorists? The attackers were more concerned about US in Saudi Arabia |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. If you asked Muslims, they would say that is an accurate description. So why should we be afraid of |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. The point here is that Muslim is only one of many things they were. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. pretty big part of what the self identified as was islamist whether you want to admit to it or not |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Mainstream Islam does not countenance the killing of innocents. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. not disagreeig with you at all, i think its the choice of words that one would have to be careful |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. And, let's not forget that this is a public monument, which doesn't perform the same function . . . |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I agree with this. I teared up every time I visited the Arizona memorial |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Qur'an 9:5 |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. a.) Pagans, not regarded as "innocents" because of their supposed . . . |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. That would complicate the intent. The intent is to push the idea |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. m'kay, then let's change the Oklahoma City Memorial too |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. +1 |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. You have some evidence that McVeigh was a christian when he bombed the building. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. "Millitant Islamist Terrorists" would be more accurate and less incindiary. |
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