sidzepp wrote:BBC again focused on Brussels and scant mention of Lahore. An attack anywhere in the world, no matter the creed, is sill terrorism!
sidzepp wrote:BBC again focused on Brussels and scant mention of Lahore. An attack anywhere in the world, no matter the creed, is sill terrorism!
Timo wrote:... judgmental.
Timo wrote:I'm becoming less and less impressed with Christianity and its more devout Fundamentalist advocates every day.
We dismiss every follower of any particular faith, and the fundamental values of any particular faith based solely on the actions of a few people of that faith.
Perfectly rational. Perfectly logical.
Perfectly judgmental.
Alfred Tennyson wrote:We are not now that strength which in old days
Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are;
One equal temper of heroic hearts,
Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
onlooker wrote:I think they're is a distinction between judgement as in reasoning/analysis and judgement as in reaching a verdict.
Tanada wrote: Ask that Islamic American about Sharia Law and other very fundamentalist Islamic practices and a very high percentage will tell you they think we should all live under that standard. In this case I am referring to the 20 percent of those BORN AND RAISED IN THE USA who are members of the Islamic faith and believe we should all live under its tenants.
onlooker wrote: I ask then how is [Islamic terrorism] markedly different from our acquiescence of what the US military has done over time in different countries. They're spraying agent Orange all over Vietnam, the nuclear detonations in Japan and of course now the widespread wanton destruction in the Middle East. Or for that matter how much and extensively we have armed ourselves and spent money on the military. If the grievance is about a warlike people well I suggest that the US in the preeminent warlike country in the world in the 20th and now 21st century and we voted in those leaders who made it such.
yellowcanoe wrote: I'd be hard pressed to identify a country that is entirely conformant with Sharia Law.
onlooker wrote:If the grievance is about a warlike people well I suggest that the US in the preeminent warlike country in the world in the 20th and now 21st century and we voted in those leaders who made it such.
My interpretation would be that muslims tend to be more socially conservative then your typical westerner
onlooker wrote:Okay Ennui, lets make a truce here.
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