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Yorktown

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56. OK, let me put it this way to you, a believer

Tue Dec 8, 2015, 10:40 AM

Dec 2015

I disbelieve.

Completely.

I think there is no Allah and that muhamad was a misguided person.

Do you think I should roast in hell with skin growing back so that I can feel pain eternally?

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It's not just Trump: Islamophobia in America is spiraling out of control [View all] applegrove Dec 2015 OP

The forum here is a peice of proof these days of the rise of anti-Muslim sentiment.. politicman Dec 2015 #1

They're paid trolls. Not real democrats. There is a big campaign on. Comments sections in Canada and applegrove Dec 2015 #2

I suspect they are not... politicman Dec 2015 #4

Bill Maher has questions about conservative islam. I have the same questions about orthodox religion applegrove Dec 2015 #7

not exactly... politicman Dec 2015 #8

But can you question Islam like I question Catholicism for lack of promoting birth control in places applegrove Dec 2015 #10

question by debating it, making derogatory remarks just fuels hatred.. politicman Dec 2015 #16

Bill Maher makes lots of good points Yorktown Dec 2015 #23

Bill Maher is helping Islamophobia grow.... politicman Dec 2015 #30

Islamophobia is a misleading term Yorktown Dec 2015 #32

... politicman Dec 2015 #33

Again, I do not blame people, I attack ideas and texts Yorktown Dec 2015 #34

ideas and texts can be interpreted in different ways by different people... politicman Dec 2015 #39

Funny: you try to justify a text by the liberties believers take with it Yorktown Dec 2015 #42

not so fast..... politicman Dec 2015 #44

Like I mentioned on the other thread, the violent medinan verses take precedence Yorktown Dec 2015 #45

i'm starting it here too lol ^^#%#$*$&%^ politicman Dec 2015 #46

Let me highlight two of your sentences Yorktown Dec 2015 #47

Yes anyone can mae their own religion as long as they are willing to believe it politicman Dec 2015 #49

Your answer is part of why religions are nuts. Yorktown Dec 2015 #51

Religions are equivalent of following societies rules, except religion requires following gods rules politicman Dec 2015 #52

OK, let me put it this way to you, a believer Yorktown Dec 2015 #56

The Bible is... RichGirl Dec 2015 #38

he's actually tempered his rhetoric somewhat recently Fast Walker 52 Dec 2015 #17

The sooner we evolve away from religions, the better. Yorktown Dec 2015 #27

yep.... that evolution can't happen soon enough, imo Fast Walker 52 Dec 2015 #54

Amen, brother Yorktown Dec 2015 #55

Oh no they are not. I've been here since close to day one. KittyWampus Dec 2015 #5

The forum here is a piece of proof many progressives wilfully have their heads in the sand Matrosov Dec 2015 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author madokie Dec 2015 #3

Islamophobia is going to be one of our greatest challenges as a nation in the next decades mwrguy Dec 2015 #6

Decades??? I hope not. Fast Walker 52 Dec 2015 #19

As the demographic gets larger and larger mwrguy Dec 2015 #22

The repukes found a winner with Isis fear flamingdem Dec 2015 #9

they are the fucking worst, aren't they? Fast Walker 52 Dec 2015 #20

The Republican's dream. It adds up to votes for them. nt ladjf Dec 2015 #11

This is very troubling and scary. mountain grammy Dec 2015 #12

A Muslim friend told me he is afraid to go to the Mosque loyalsister Dec 2015 #43

Again, the confusion induced by that misleading term, 'Islamophobia' Yorktown Dec 2015 #13

But there are not christianaphobians who want to stop christians from pursuing their faith and stop applegrove Dec 2015 #14

And? Yorktown Dec 2015 #21

Yes. But you cannot equate any person with terrorism because of their religion. applegrove Dec 2015 #25

Unless terrorists have the sacred texts on their side Yorktown Dec 2015 #29

Actually, there are plenty of them... MellowDem Dec 2015 #24

Yes. And that should be criticized. applegrove Dec 2015 #26

I do not think Trump is anti-Muslim. He is a pragmatist not an Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2015 #15

Republicans hate...period. RichGirl Dec 2015 #18

That is such a terrible word to describe it... MellowDem Dec 2015 #28

I think it is a good word. I'm sure Obama thought long and hard about which word to use as he wrote applegrove Dec 2015 #31

Disagree: the word islamophobia is a ploy to try to disqualify criticism of the religion Yorktown Dec 2015 #35

No. Islamaphobia, as a word, works for me. You can question applegrove Dec 2015 #36

Well, I am a Christianityphobe and an Islamophobe Yorktown Dec 2015 #37

The no true Scotsman fallacy again ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2015 #53

A ploy? I don't think so. Behind the Aegis Dec 2015 #48

Thanks for having understood what I try to say Yorktown Dec 2015 #50

Obama gets lots of things wrong... MellowDem Dec 2015 #40

No. But I'm not a wordsmith by any stretch. I agree with criticising fundamentalism of any ilk. applegrove Dec 2015 #41