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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 02:21 AM Original message |
UAE scholars call upon Muslims to be forgiving |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Be nice if people took the high road, forgave others for being jerks |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 03:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Let me start by forgiving the protesters n/t |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. The best thing to do with |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
54. Yes and the violent US government should be taken out and shot like dogs |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. That seems to be the general opinion around |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. I was thinking of posting about 20 of these kinds of stories |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Please do. It's been disheartening to see so many |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. kick |
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clyrc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Another kick |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. And for you, clyrc! |
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Colorado Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
59. Another kick:) |
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rfkrfk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. there is no incentive, here |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. K and R |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's time we start posting the long list of Muslim voices in opposition... |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The voices are all over, it's so bizarre to hear "where are they?" |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. You can't find what you don't look for. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. There's a big rally in London in a few hours |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I saw CNN coverage on that a little earlier this AM. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. Problem is |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 06:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. One of the good and problematic things about Islam |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Sounds just like |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. The church I was in during the "Piss Christ" business |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Another quote from the text of the article... |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. self-deleted. duplicate post. |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Forgiveness... |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Am I to understand that Muslims will seek the forgiveness of non-Muslims |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Why should you tar the entire Muslim world because of the extremists? |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Ah, the ax grinds on. |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Am I to understand that we US citizens will seek the forgiveness... |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Hopefully you will put asside such sarcastic vindictiveness soon.. |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Hardly vindicitiveness. I am simply in accord with igil that what is |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. I as a Muslim seek their forgiveness. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Why do YOU seek forgiveness for the violence |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Because as you can see, |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. But people who are too ignorant to make that distinction.. |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
64. Why should you seek |
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Spinoza (766 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Foregiveness"? |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. "for some cartoons"? |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The cartoons are satrical and satire and has a moral function and like |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The point was that they are more than just "some cartoons". |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. But they are are satirical and satire is premised on giving offense. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #39 |
60. So "satire" is some sort of wonderful good for which all other |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. "Satire does not usually constitute blasphemy" |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I've never seen a picture of Jesus |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. That would be |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Oh really? Seeing that in mainstream media would be American culture? |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Piss Chirst |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. An exchange |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Duplicate post . Self-delete. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Profoundly NOT satire... the cartoons in question would have to be funny |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Satire is not the same as a joke. Gullivers Travels is satire but its |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Gulliver's Travels IS funny |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I don't know that satire needs to be funny |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. a portrayal of Mohd. might raise a fuss, but not what |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Conflation... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Violence is the problem on ALL sides |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I was thinking of Bush, actually |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Precisely... |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. But terrorists and extremists quote the Koran and they claim to |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:41 AM Response to Reply #52 |
61. And Bush blows up Muslims in the name of God |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. When I wrote that satire is not necessarily funny I was to referring to |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. So they're satire. So what? They are also blasphemous. |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #62 |
69. um, yes |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. You're not a mainstream newspaper though, are you? |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. No, I am one person |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Quit changing the subject |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. I'm not changing the subject |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
66. The fact |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. Look, I posted this thread to show that there actually is an alternative |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I think you've done a great job |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
51. Good to see someone is taking a sensible view of this. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Many are... It just won't be reported in the MSM |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
53. Their sentiments make perfect sense |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. An excellent post. I will definitely be quoting you. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Warmongers come in all colors, shapes and sizes |
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flashdebadge (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
65. Finally some rational thought coming from an imam. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
71. UAE scholars to the rescue! Here comes the cavalry! |
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