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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:27 PM Original message |
So what do you think of Sarkozy's opinion on Islamic Burqa's? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's an obvious We Hate Muslims thing, marketed as a women's rights thing, for the credulous |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. You don't have to hate muslims to hate the degradation of women by Islam or any other |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. i agree. it's primitive, |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree with him. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not PC, that's for sure. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. His opinion won't stop women from using them. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it's wonderful how the French try to keep religion private. |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's a symbol of oppression. It might not be PC but I agree with him. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. My opinion is the same, but do you want a government telling people how they can dress? |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I've never seen a nun's habit that COVERS HER FACE |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. If a religion sanctions the complete covering up of women because they are women then yes I want |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Don't most governments put limits on dress? |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. i have not heard of a religion that forces men to hide from society because only their wife has a |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sarkozy is a dick, so I question his motives and sincerity. n/t |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Europeans in general are less respectful of religiously devout non-Christians |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Every modern religion is a patrioarchy. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. Free the face, free the mind, free the spirit. |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. My view will be unpopular to some, but the req't to wear a burqa is, in my mind, |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. But are you willing to admit that Islam and Christianity are patriarchal? |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Both are..hell, the five major belief systems in the world are... |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. French values are different than American values |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Nuns don't wear habits in order to protect men from their own urges, |
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Canadiana (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. I agree, and find this debate amongst liberals here to be misguided... |
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